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Inside Straight: Kvetching About Comp

Do lawyers at your corporation complain about their compensation compared to the compensation of their peers within the company? Or are law firm partnerships uniquely vicious in that regard? If so, why?

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Inside Straight: Analyzing ‘Black-Box’ Compensation

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a "black box" compensation system, in which nobody knows how much anyone else is earning?

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Biglaw: It’s Not All About the Benjamins

What is the secret to success at Cravath and similar firms? And what is the secret to making partner at a place like Cravath?

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Biglaw’s Statistical Shortcomings

What are statistics like the billable hour worth, and how can they be improved?

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Which Biglaw Firm Makes Partners Write Essays To Prove Why They Should Be Paid?

Partners, you better make sure you do your homework at this firm.

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Associate Bonus Watch: Mixed Feelings — Plus Changes To Base Salaries — At...

So what adjustments did the firm make to its base salary scale?

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Biglaw Firm Announces New Base Salary Scale

This leader in merit- or performance-based compensation is moving back in the direction of a lockstep system, it seems.

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Associate Bonus Watch: ‘Very Satisfying’ Bonuses — Plus A Pay Scale Overhaul

Another firm moves away from merit-based compensation and back toward lockstep.

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Am Law 100 Firm Raises Salaries… And Infuriates Associates

It takes something special to make people boo a raise.

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Inside Straight: Kvetching About Comp

Do lawyers at your corporation complain about their compensation compared to the compensation of their peers within the company? Or are law firm partnerships uniquely vicious in that regard? If so, why?

View Article

Inside Straight: Analyzing ‘Black-Box’ Compensation

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a "black box" compensation system, in which nobody knows how much anyone else is earning?

View Article

Biglaw: It’s Not All About the Benjamins

What is the secret to success at Cravath and similar firms? And what is the secret to making partner at a place like Cravath?

View Article

Biglaw’s Statistical Shortcomings

What are statistics like the billable hour worth, and how can they be improved?

View Article


Associate Bonus Watch: Mixed Feelings — Plus Changes To Base Salaries — At...

So what adjustments did the firm make to its base salary scale?

View Article

Which Biglaw Firm Makes Partners Write Essays To Prove Why They Should Be Paid?

Partners, you better make sure you do your homework at this firm.

View Article


Biglaw Firm Announces New Base Salary Scale

This leader in merit- or performance-based compensation is moving back in the direction of a lockstep system, it seems.

View Article

Associate Bonus Watch: ‘Very Satisfying’ Bonuses — Plus A Pay Scale Overhaul

Another firm moves away from merit-based compensation and back toward lockstep.

View Article


Am Law 100 Firm Raises Salaries… And Infuriates Associates

It takes something special to make people boo a raise.

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Davis Polk Confirms That We’re In The Twilight Of The Lockstep Firm

Another firm transitions away from full lockstep compensation.

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Another Major Biglaw Firm Thinking About Ditching Lockstep Partner Compensation

All the better to attract top-end legal talent. The post Another Major Biglaw Firm Thinking About Ditching Lockstep Partner Compensation appeared first on Above the Law.

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