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By Krishnan Nair | January 10, 2024
With star talent exiting the firm recently, the anticipated change is expected to help it to retain its strongest performers in an increasingly monied hiring market.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | January 4, 2024
The scheme, which goes firmwide this week, offers associates "a real chance to reset their career", said Michael Craig, a disputes and investigations associate.
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By Jack Womack | December 20, 2023
The merger of the two firms is due to formally take effect in May 2024, with 99% of partners at both firms approving the plans in October.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | December 14, 2023
Salary and bonus increases kicked off by Milbank and Cravath have caused UK firms to offer the same, meaning junior associates in the US earn almost a third more than in the UK.
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By Dan Roe | December 4, 2023
The litigation shop's formula compensation system rewards associates for originating clients and contributing to contingency cases.
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By Patrick Smith | November 30, 2023
David Huberman, now a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig and based in Tel Aviv, claims McDermott wrongly denied him a pay boost to $425,000.
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By ALM Staff | November 30, 2023
At least 70 law firms, mainly across the Am Law 100, had gone up to $215,000 or more in the previous round of associate salary hikes.
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By Patrick Smith | November 30, 2023
Quinn Emanuel, which is matching the latest base salary scale and bonuses, is expecting profits to increase more than 20% this year.
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By Patrick Smith | Justin Henry | November 29, 2023
Paul Weiss and Baker McKenzie also said they will pay "discretionary" or "premium" bonuses for high-performers.
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By Patrick Smith | November 28, 2023
Cravath said it will also match last year's year-end bonus scale, and foreign associates will receive the bonus corresponding to the calendar year in which they started. Paul Hastings and McDermott said they will match the Cravath scale.
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By Michael A. Mora | February 2, 2024
"These new lawyers are integrating their N.Y. rates into the market and increasing the rates, but I don't think that the rates charged for local work are increasing at the same pace," attorney fees expert Edward Mullins, a partner at Reed Smith, said about Miami's high rates.
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By Christine Simmons | January 25, 2024
In the race to increase profits and attract the best talent, law firms are now caught in a conundrum in adjusting partner compensation.
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By Lauren G. Krasnow | January 25, 2024
"Whether conversing with a leader who was facilitating their organization's decision-making or with an individual advocating for themselves, 'the numbers' always serve as the starting point," Lauren Krasnow writes. "However, as I remind my coaching clients, 'the numbers' never tell the whole story."
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By Abigail Adcox | January 22, 2024
While not tracking origination credits may carry some risks, Covington partners argue the pay model is at the heart of the firm's team-based approach in client work and has helped in attracting laterals.
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By Maria Dinzeo | January 11, 2024
Adams benefited from the company exceeding its targets for sales and operating income, but nonetheless received a hair less than in 2022.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | January 4, 2024
The scheme, which goes firmwide this week, offers associates "a real chance to reset their career", said Michael Craig, a disputes and investigations associate.
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By Jack Womack | December 20, 2023
The merger of the two firms is due to formally take effect in May 2024, with 99% of partners at both firms approving the plans in October.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 5, 2023
Litigation boutiques and other small firms compete for the same top law students as Big Law, so they are likely to move to the new, higher market salary and bonus scales for associates.
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By Abigail Adcox | December 1, 2023
While Covington may be one of the first D.C. firms to match, other profitable firms in the capital region are likely to follow.
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By Zack Needles | December 1, 2023
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