Tag Archive | "bonus season"

Secret Bonuses

Friday, December 18, 2009

1 Comment

Secret Bonuses

Over the last two days word has been trickling in about the bonuses at Sidley Austin and today we starting to get some reports from Gibson Dunn as well. Apparently these firms are paying a bonus, but they aren’t saying how much. If you’re an associate at one of these two firms, you [...]

Continue reading...

Skadden Bonuses Match Cravath and Cleary

Thursday, November 19, 2009

1 Comment

Skadden Bonuses Match Cravath and Cleary

If you’re an associate at Skadden Arps, the good news is not only do you still have a job, you’re getting a bonus for surviving the year. The not so good news is that it’s the same as associates from Cravath and Cleary. There had been some hope that Skadden would buck the [...]

Continue reading...

Cleary Gottlieb Follows Cravath on Bonuses

Friday, November 6, 2009

3 Comments

Cleary Gottlieb Follows Cravath on Bonuses

Cleary Gottlieb Gottlieb has confirmed their bonus schedule for this year, which falls right in line with Cravath. Cravath was the first major law firm to announce its year end bonuses. The bar was set so low by Cravath that it’s no great feat for other firms to meet it. Gottlieb Like Cravath, bonuses [...]

Continue reading...

Bonus Season has Begun!

Monday, November 2, 2009

6 Comments

Bonus Season has Begun!

Cravath Swaine & Moore has officially kicked off this years bonus season. It should come as no surprise that bonuses are lower than last year. The class of 2008 will get a $7500 bonus, and the class of 2002 caps out the bonuses at $30,000. On the one hand, these are low. On [...]

Continue reading...