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— An nameless Am Legislation 100 affiliate’s response to a query discovered within the American Lawyer Midlevel Associates Survey about what stunned them probably the most about working at their present agency. As famous by Am Law, how corporations dealt with the Trump v. Biglaw battle actually formed this yr’s suggestions from midlevel associates. Extra notable and quotable responses may be discovered here.
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