An obscure law firm has recently changed the landscape for professional service firms globally by increasing associate compensation by as much as 50 percent. The implications of these changes are startling.

Begun in Silicon Valley in January, the “wave” of associate salary increases — typically begun in and isolated to super-elite New York law firms — now affects several top markets. The effects of these increases on a range of firms and on the service economy are surprisingly disruptive.

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