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Associate Bonus Watch: Skadden Does Its Thing

Senior associates are eligible for some amounts above the Cravath scale, but this was the case last year.

SKADDEN ARPS SLATE MEAGHER & FLOM — MEMORANDUM — GENERAL ASSOCIATE BONUSES

TO: Associates Class of [x]

FROM: Eric J. Friedman

Re: Associate Bonuses

We are pleased to announce that we will be paying a discretionary bonus on December 18th. The discretionary bonus is an indication of our appreciation for your hard work and dedication to the Firm and our clients.

Accordingly, associates in the class of [x] will be paid a year-end bonus of [x]*. As in the past, bonuses will be to paid to associates in good standing who have been reasonably busy over the course of the year. Payment will only be made to associates employed by the Firm on December 18th.

Best wishes for the holiday season.

*If applicable, bonus amounts will be prorated based on start dates and status changes.

SKADDEN ARPS SLATE MEAGHER & FLOM — MEMORANDUM — CLASS OF 2009 ASSOCIATE BONUSES


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