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Spring Bonuses at WilmerHale

Spring Bonuses at WilmerHale

Like so many of its counterparts, WilmerHale announced that associates will receive a spring bonus to be paid on April 29.  Most firms have followed the scale set by Cravath,…

Shearman & Sterling Jumps on the Spring Bonus Bandwagon

Shearman & Sterling Jumps on the Spring Bonus Bandwagon

We spent much of the first half of winter bemoaning the sorry state of associate bonuses which held firm at last year levels despite widespread increases in firm profits.  Now…

Linklaters Paying Spring Bonus to US Associates

Linklaters Paying Spring Bonus to US Associates

In yet another sign that things are looking up in the legal industry, Linklaters became the second Magic Circle firm to announce spring bonuses for its US based associates.  Freshfields…

Boies Schiller Leads the Bonus Race

Boies Schiller Leads the Bonus Race

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, one of the nation’s premier law firms with over 200 lawyers, is now leading this year’s bonus race.  The firm recently announced its market busting…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, November 24th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s headlines. The exchange of artillery fire between North and South Korea set the stage for China…

Bonus Season has Begun

Bonus Season has Begun

Last year, Cravath kicked off the bonus season with a bonus schedule that represented huge cuts from previous years.  Most firms followed behind, although some firms took the Sullivan &…

Revenue and Profits down, PPP up at Dickstein Shapiro

Revenue and Profits down, PPP up at Dickstein Shapiro

As a firm, Dickstein Shapiro shared the country’s economic woes in 2009 with revenues dropping by 4.78% and profits dipping 5.17%, but the partnership still managed to do ok.  Per…

Winston & Strawn Keeps Salaries Frozen

Winston & Strawn Keeps Salaries Frozen

Winston & Strawn froze salaries last year and now it appears that the freeze is still on.  Associates received emails today regarding their compensation and across the board, they are…

Revenues and Profits Increase at Sheppard Mullin

Revenues and Profits Increase at Sheppard Mullin

Los Angeles based firm Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton reported slight increases in revenue and profits in 2009. Revenue increased 2.5% to $361 million. Profits per equity partner were $1.244…

Raises (sort of) and Bonuses at Pillsbury

Raises (sort of) and Bonuses at Pillsbury

Let’s start with the easy part. Associates in the New York office of Pillsbury are having their salaries restored to the level they would have been at had they never…

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