
Associates At This Biglaw Firm Don’t Have To Fish For Bonuses Anymore
The firm is matching the Milbank scale -- if you bill enough.
The firm is matching the Milbank scale -- if you bill enough.
Another firm says yes to raises!
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Better late than never in the associate compensation game.
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There are a lot of firms that haven't matched the market salary -- but these firms are facing more vocal pushback from their associates than most.
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