Memorial Day has come and gone, however summer time’s official begin date continues to be a number of weeks away. Meaning Biglaw corporations have till June 21 to get in form — and by that, we imply rising affiliate salaries. This pattern began about six months in the past, however some corporations are simply now making their compensation strikes.
Which agency simply introduced that its associates would certainly be having a scorching wage summer time?
That will be Wiley Rein, the outstanding DC agency recognized for its authorities and coverage work. The agency introduced in $239,650,000 gross income in 2021, placing it in 141st place within the newest Am Legislation 200 rating. Sources inform us that the wage information — a Cravath match — was revealed throughout an associates assembly, and that associates later obtained memos personalised by class yr. If you happen to’ve forgotten what the Cravath wage scale seems to be like, here is a reminder:
- Class of 2021: $215,000
- Class of 2020: $225,000
- Class of 2019: $250,000
- Class of 2018: $295,000
- Class of 2017: $345,000
- Class of 2016: $370,000
- Class of 2015: $400,000
- Class of 2014: $415,000
These salaries are efficient on the agency as of June 1. Congratulations!
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Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Legislation, the place she’s labored since 2011. She’d love to listen to from you, so please be happy to e-mail her with any ideas, questions, feedback, or critiques. You’ll be able to observe her on Twitter or join along with her on LinkedIn.
