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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 &…

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…

Vinson & Elkins Issues Bonuses and Raises

Vinson & Elkins Issues Bonuses and Raises

Vinson & Elkins associates are having their salaries thawed out and returned to where they would have been without the salary freeze. This puts V&E at the top of the…

Chadbourne & Parke Does Right by its Associates

Chadbourne & Parke Does Right by its Associates

If you’re a Chadbourne & Parke associate, we urge you to resist the temptation to gloat a little when talking to friends at other firms today. If you’re friends with…

Bonuses and Thaws at Wilson Sonsini

Bonuses and Thaws at Wilson Sonsini

Wilson Sonsini is thawing salaries, and using the Cooley Godward model. First years are getting $160k, third years are making $170k (had their been no salary freeze they would be…

Hughes Hubbard Thaws Salaries, Issues Bonuses

Hughes Hubbard Thaws Salaries, Issues Bonuses

Hughes Hubbard is thawing out salaries and junior associates are getting a double bump, placing them where they would have been had there been no salary freeze. Senior associates are…

Goodwin Procter Pays Bonuses, Thaws Salaries

Goodwin Procter Pays Bonuses, Thaws Salaries

Goodwin Procter is paying 2009 bonuses to its associates who hit their billable hour goal of 1850 hours, maybe. Bonuses will more or less match the Cravath bonus scale, maybe.…

Irell & Manella Doubles Market Rate on Bonuses

Irell & Manella Doubles Market Rate on Bonuses

Los Angeles based Irell & Manella gave its associates the good news last week. The firm is paying double the Sullivan & Cromwell scale, which is the Cravath scale with…

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