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Salary Showdown: Decoding the Truth Behind In-House vs Law Firm Pay Scales

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The median total compensation was down 3 percent from 2021 for all industries, across all positions. Base compensation was flat and LTI (long-term incentives) was up 10%, but bonuses realized a 23 percent loss from 2021. The energy industry realized the only total compensation increase at 3 percent. Total compensation for the consumer industry was down 7 percent.

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Big Law Associate Retention Landscape Changes

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Big Law Firms Are Not Doing Enough To Keep Associates In the ever-evolving legal industry, the dynamics of Big Law associate retention are undergoing a significant transformation. Recent surveys have shed light on the shifting preferences and priorities of associates in top-tier law firms, and the results are altering the traditional landscape. Recruiting firm Major

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The Great Law Firm Resignation – Where Will It End?

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The latest law firm survey from recruitment firm Mahlab shows a major surge in law firm resignations, despite major increases in law firm salaries. The Mahlab survey indicates a growing disenchantment with the law as a profession, with legal talent leaving, be it London, New York or Sydney. The resignations continue notwithstanding a major increase

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London Lawyer Pay Rates Increase Further Following Exchange Rate Adjustment

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Pay rates in the UK continue to rise for associates with Akin Gump making an adjustment to surprise the Associates – in a nice, lucrative way Akin Gump have lifted their pay for London associates to what may be the highest in the City following a change in the exchange rate calculation used for them.

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The Big Law Bonus Season Sees Cravaths Pay $115,000

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The bonus season for associates has seen Big Law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore start the associate bonanza with a bonus pay rate of $115,000 according to a Cravath memo to staff. The year-end bonuses will be paid next month ranging from $15,000 to $115,000, which continues to lift the game for payments to associates

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