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fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Firm That Shocked The Market On Salaries Unveils Bonuses With Massive Bumps Up To $240,000 - Above the Law

The firm we're speaking of is of course Axinn, which in early September announced a salary scale ranging from $250,000 for first-years to $460,000 for eighth-years - - $25,000 above the current Biglaw salary scale for each class year. While Biglaw firms are trotting out the same old lockstep salary scale this holiday season, Axinn is retaining its enhanced one.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Elite Firm Delights Associates With Bonuses Up To $300,000 - Above the Law

Kellogg Hansen awarded year-end bonuses up to $300,000, with senior classes receiving near or over $200,000 and junior associates paid above Biglaw standards.
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Boutique That Broke Away From Capitulating Biglaw Firm Hands Out Bonuses That Really Pack A Punch - Above the Law

Dunn Isaacson Rhee pays associates bonuses ranging $21,000–$140,000 plus a $35,000 special bonus, totaling up to $175,000 for senior associates.
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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Biglaw Bonus Train Keeps Chugging Along As Top 50 Firm Gets On Board To Drop Cash For Associates - Above the Law

Orrick will use the Cravath bonus scale and Milbank-style special bonuses, with merit and special payments scheduled for Dec 31, 2025 and mid-February 2026.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Magic Circle Firm Pulls A Bonus Out Of Its Hat For Associates - Above the Law

Clifford Chance will match the Cravath bonus scale, including Milbank summer bonuses, with payments scheduled for January 15, 2026.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Elite Boutique Firm Serves Associates A Generous Helping Of Bonus Bucks - Above the Law

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg is matching the Cravath bonus scale and paying Milbank-level summer bonuses to associates, with deposits scheduled for late December.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Milbank Breaks Their Silence On Year-End Bonuses - Above the Law

Milbank announced year-end bonuses that match the industry standard scale, to be paid on December 31.
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fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

The Cities Where Associates Get The Biggest Bang For Their Buck... In Pictures - Above the Law

Standardizing Biglaw associate pay made lower-cost markets more attractive and produced surprising affordability rankings when mean salaries are adjusted for local cost-of-living.
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