Better Law Practice Through Better People Management
No, Virginia, there is no Santa Claus, but thankfully there is gratitude and hope, which I wish for all my subscribers during this holiday season and throughout the new year! With these twin gifts come prosperity and peace–let us work together to make sure you are beneficiaries in the coming year of both.
The Law People Management Gang
Last week The Wall Street Journal reported that Cravath, Swaine & Moore, the industry pacemaker in this matter, announced that it will keep associate year-end bonuses for 2011 the same as last year–$7,500 for a first year associate up to $37,500 for the most senior associates. Not only are these bonuses far below 2007, when first years received a total of $45,000 and seventh-years…