Biglaw

The Impressively Large Biglaw Bonuses We Probably Won’t See Again

Those were the big money days.

Over the last 20 years, the largest Biglaw bonuses were in 2007. How much did first-year associates on the Cravath scale take home in bonus money that year?

Hint: While this year’s $15,000 for first-year associates is nice, it pales in comparison to the pre-recession 2007 bonuses.

See the answer on the next page.

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