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Gov. Paterson Finally Signs the Bill that Will Raise NY Judges’ Benefits

Gov. Paterson Finally Signs the Bill that Will Raise NY Judges’ Benefits

The state of New York Governor David A. Paterson signed the new legislation known as A42010/S68010 that aims to improve the pay and non-salary benefits of about 1,300 state judges.…

Update: Judge Agrees with Judge that Judges Need More Money

Update: Judge Agrees with Judge that Judges Need More Money

Two weeks ago, we reported that New York State’s Appellate Division had ruled, giving lawmakers 90 days to adjust judicial compensation to reflect a 30% increase in the cost of…

Kilpatrick Stockton Cuts Associate Pay

Kilpatrick Stockton Cuts Associate Pay

Kilpatrick Stockton will cut associate salaries by 10%, effective July 1st. So, Happy Independence Day! Starting pay for associates will be cut from $145,000 to $130,000 in Atlanta and North…

Wisconsin Public Defenders Demand Raises

Wisconsin Public Defenders Demand Raises

The State Bar of Wisconsin and the state public defender’s office are demanding a $30 an hour increase in the pay for attorneys who volunteer to defend indigents. Public defender…

Judges Rule That Judges Deserve Pay Raise

Judges Rule That Judges Deserve Pay Raise

New York State’s 1,300 judges have not had a pay raise in a decade. Now the state’s Appellate Division, 1st Department has ruled on the issue, giving lawmakers 90 days…

Linklaters Cuts Pay for Incoming Associates

Linklaters Cuts Pay for Incoming Associates

Linklaters is cutting pay for starting lawyers, and shrinking salary increases. The firm will pay new lawyers £61,500 ($91,300), down from £66,600 pounds in 2008. Associates will get salary increases…

Irell & Manella Announces Salary Increases

Southern California’s Irell & Manella, an intellectual property litigation and general business litigation firm, has announced pay raises for its associates. As many of you know, in recent days, a…