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associate salaries

Winston & Strawn Keeps Salaries Frozen

Winston & Strawn froze salaries last year and now it appears that the freeze is still on.  Associates received emails…

Raises (sort of) and Bonuses at Pillsbury

Let's start with the easy part. Associates in the New York office of Pillsbury are having their salaries restored to…

Mayer Brown Raises Salaries Back to Pre-Recession Levels

The salary marketis starting to crystallize now. Mayer Brown today joined other top tier firms in restoring associate salaries back…

Revenue and Profits Down at Goodwin Procter

Goodwin Procter's gross revenues fell 4% in 2009 to $658 million and per partner profits dropped 3% to $1.27 million.…

Hughes Hubbard Increased Revenues and Profits for 2009

2009 was a bad year for the economy and the legal sector took its share of licks, but there are…

Vinson & Elkins Issues Bonuses and Raises

Vinson & Elkins associates are having their salaries thawed out and returned to where they would have been without the…

Morning Roundup

Good morning! Today is Tuesday, January 26, and here's your morning roundup... A Pepper Hamilton Partner is the lead investor…

Hughes Hubbard Thaws Salaries, Issues Bonuses

Hughes Hubbard is thawing out salaries and junior associates are getting a double bump, placing them where they would have…

Cooley Godward Salary Thaw, and is there a Market Rate Anymore?

Cooley Godward has lifted last year's salary freeze, sort of. First years will continue to make $160k, which puts them…

Merit Based Pay at Drinker Biddle

Drinker Biddle is moving to a merit based pay system, becoming the latest in a string of major law firms…

Dickstein Shapiro Abandoning Lockstep

The lockstep march away from lockstep compensation continues unabated as 2010 gets into full swing. The latest firm to join…

Salary Cuts at Kaye Scholer

Kaye Scholer is cutting first year associate salaries to $145k, but unlike many other firms they aren't doing it under…