Fewer Things Harder To Pass Up Than Getting Your Cash Up!
Who said you need to work at a big firm to get the big bucks?
While there is a lot of money in Biglaw, it’s not your only option.
Working at a boutique firm could be your way of working in your niche interests while still getting paid broad dollar — at least it is for the folks at Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna. They decided to match the Cravath scale!
Here’s a breakdown:
Now those are some purty numbers! The pay will be retroactive to January 1st of this year. While I am sure their attorneys are happy, hats off to whoever has to handle the calculations in payroll.
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Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at cwilliams@abovethelaw.com and by tweet at @WritesForRent.
