This Elite Firm Is Beating Biglaw Bonuses Like It's No Big Deal
Those are some big bonuses!
This firm may only be in year 2 of its existence, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t ready to shower their associates with big ol’ bonuses.
Today Selendy & Gay announced their median bonuses for associates. And, yeah, associates there are making bigger bonuses than the Biglaw market bonuses. Selendy’s scale is as follows:
These are the median bonus amounts for associates who have been with the Firm for a full year:
Class of 2012
$177,609
Class of 2013
$136,088
Class of 2014
$132,264
Class of 2015
$98,707
Class of 2016
$80,731
Class of 2017
$34,125
Class of 2018
$20,950
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Managing partner Jennifer Selendy said the bonuses were the result of a great year for the firm:
“This has been an extraordinary year. We scored significant victories for our clients, filed innovative new cases, and made a real public impact. None of this would have been possible without our wonderful associates.”
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Kathryn Rubino is a Senior Editor at Above the Law, and host of The Jabot podcast. AtL tipsters are the best, so please connect with her. Feel free to email her with any tips, questions, or comments and follow her on Twitter (@Kathryn1).
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