Thanksgiving is almost upon us, and this vacation season, Biglaw associates’ financial institution accounts are being stuffed like turkeys because of agency after agency matching the prevailing market bonus charge.
We’ve just lately acquired phrase that industrial litigation boutique Holwell Shuster & Goldberg has introduced its bonus scale. The agency — based in 2012 by former Southern District of New York Choose Richard Holwell, together with former White & Case colleagues Mike Shuster, Dan Goldberg, and Dorit Ungar Black — is a vacation spot for litigators who need to be paid nicely and gain trial experience early in their careers. In fact the profitable agency is providing associates a Cravath match, full with Milbank’s summer bonuses. Right here’s what that appears like on the agency, with deposits set to hit financial institution accounts in late December:
Right here’s a form be aware to associates that was included within the agency’s bonus memo:
We’re pleased with our continued dedication to offering top-tier authorized companies and the spectacular victories that we have now earned for our shoppers in consequence. You’re all an enormous a part of what makes the agency’s successes attainable and why HSG stays a really particular place to apply legislation.
Congratulations to everybody at Holwell Shuster & Goldberg!
Bear in mind everybody, we rely in your tricks to keep on high of compensation updates, so when your agency broadcasts or matches, please textual content us (646-820-8477) or email us (topic line: “[Firm Name] Bonus/Matches”). Please embody the memo if out there. You possibly can take a photograph of the memo and ship it through textual content or e-mail in case you don’t need to ahead the unique PDF or Phrase file.
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