To be honest, 160K isn't that much. Many of my friends, some just graduated in Law and others starting in other fields, are making more than that. Especially

To be honest, 160K isn't that much. Many of my friends, some just graduated in Law and others starting in other fields, are making more than that. Especially in NYC. Many hedge funds, for example, are still shelling out 300K+ salary for people 2-3 years out (considering you had to go through law school its apples to apples)