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2010 Steel Cage Match: Corporate Clients vs BigLaw

Thursday, December 3, 2009

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2010 Steel Cage Match: Corporate Clients vs BigLaw

I have a mental image of two giants staring each other down inside a locked steel cage before charging at one another, swinging leather briefcases and throwing blackberrys. In this corner, wearing a charcoal suit and a red power tie we have BigLaw, who wants to raise billing rates by 5%, and in this [...]

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Haynes & Boone Cut First Year Salaries

Monday, November 23, 2009

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Haynes & Boone Cut First Year Salaries

First year associates at Haynes & Boone will be starting after Thanksgiving, but at a reduced rate. The firm emailed its incoming associates and informed them that the salary for first years has been cut to $145k. The firm says that it has not decided on a pay structure for 2010 yet so [...]

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