Salary Thaw at Akin Gump
Akin Gump has lifted its salary freeze and is planning to pay out bonuses, according to a memo sent out…
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Kelley Drye Trifecta – Abandon Lockstep, Freeze Salaries, Pay Bonuses
In a firm wide email sent out yesterday, Kelley Drye managed to fold what would typically be three different stories…
Secret Bonuses
Over the last two days word has been trickling in about the bonuses at Sidley Austin and today we starting…
Stroock Pays Bonuses, Lifts Salary Freeze
Stroock is handing out bonuses this year, and like so many before them, they're paying on the Cravath schedule. That…
Dewey & LeBoeuf Match Cravath Bonuses
Same song, different singer. Dewey & LeBoeuf will follow the Cravath bonus scale (not the slightly better Sullivan & Cromwell…
Simpson & Thatcher Paying Bonuses to Public Interest Deferrals
Simpson & Thatcher deferrals who are doing public interest law while waiting for their new start date will be receiving…
Is There a New Standard for Bonuses?
Up until this week, the scale for bonuses seemed pretty set in stone with every firm falling in lockstep with…
Orrick Moves Away From Lockstep
Orrick presented its new compensation plan to its associates today, and there was much rejoicing. Unlike many firms that cut…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! It's Thursday December 3 and this is your morning review. The New York Senate has rejected a…
And the Beat Goes On…
Yet another firm has matched the Cravat bonus schedule. This time it's Milbank Tweed. I'm digging and digging, looking for…
More Bonuses
-Insert cookie cutter story here- Debevoise & Plimpton announced bonuses today. Second verse, same as the first... I'm rapidly running…
Two More Firms Match Cravath on Bonuses
Was everyone waiting to see what Skadden would do? Now that Skadden has fallen in line, it looks as though…