Biglaw Firm Wants to Be Like The Kool Kids, Raises Associate Salaries
Associates have a pretty nice payday coming their way!
Just because it was a holiday weekend, it doesn’t mean the Biglaw associate salary raises have stopped!
On Friday afternoon, the folks at McKool Smith dropped some pretty cool news for associates — there will be raises! Effective July 1, associates can expect between a $15,000 and $25,000 raise, depending on class year.
That makes the new compensation grid at McKool as follows:
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