lagugun

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   by lagugun 11y ago

   This isn't quite true. The current market bonus scale is 15k - 25k - 50k - 65k - 80k - 90k - 100k for years 1-7 ( http://abovethelaw.com/2014/11/associate-bonus-watch-davis-p... ). Market salary scale is 160k -
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   by lagugun 13y ago

   Yeah, it's becoming less and less of a good tradeoff for the $200k+ cost of attendance and 3 years of opportunity cost. One funny thing about making the engineer-to-lawyer comparison regarding this salary fixing issue is that law actua
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   by lagugun 13y ago

   This is more or less accurate: almost all of the other top 10 firms pay $160k base with a $10k pro-rated bonus ( http://abovethelaw.com/2013/12/breaking-cravath-announces-ye... ).
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   by lagugun 13y ago

   Yes, and lawyers go into these hearings anticipating being interrupted with questions.