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Akin Gump to Lawyers: Bonuses If You’re Good, Penalties If You’re Naughty

Saturday, April 4, 2009

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Akin Gump to Lawyers: Bonuses If You’re Good, Penalties If You’re Naughty

Dallas’ Akin Gump is altering its salary plan to reward lawyers who are on track to bill 2,000 hours by the end of the year. Those lawyers receive a supplemental payment. Those who do not will not be penalized. The firm made the announcement via e-mail Friday evening. In early March, the firm laid off 47 associates and [...]

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