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According to published data from the New York Times, the annual base salary for partner-track first year associate attorneys at top law firms in major U.S. legal markets such as New York, California, Massachusetts, the District of Columbia, and Texas can range from $160,000 to $190,000 per year—with salary varying depending on the size and reputation of the firm.
Firms marked with "(verein)" are structured as a Swiss association. These are estimates and equity partners can make vastly different salaries inside the same firm. [2] For more up-to-date information on the US firms in this list, please refer to Largest US Law Firms Ranked by Profits Per Equity Partner.
A partner in a law firm, accounting firm, consulting firm, or financial firm is a highly ranked position, traditionally indicating co-ownership of a partnership in which the partners were entitled to a share of the profits as "equity partners".
Of counsel is the title of an attorney in the legal profession of the United States who often has a relationship with a law firm or an organization but is neither an associate nor partner. Some firms use titles such as "counsel", "special counsel", and "senior counsel" for the same concept.
Firm name Largest U.S. Office [2] Total number of lawyers (2022) [2] Number of associates (2022) [2] Number of partners (2018) [2] Total revenue (millions, in 2018) [3] Notes 1 Baker McKenzie: Chicago: 4795 2865 1518 $2,900 2 DLA Piper: New York City: 4028 2492 1317 $2,634 3 Norton Rose Fulbright: New York City: 3084 1928 1087 $1,958 4 Latham ...
An associate may have to wait as long as 11 years before the decision is made as to whether the associate is made a partner. Many law firms have an "up or out policy", integral to the Cravath System, which had been pioneered during the early 20th century by partner Paul Cravath of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and became widely adopted by ...
Lockstep compensation or seniority-based compensation is a system of remuneration in which employees' salaries are based purely on their seniority within the organization. For example, in the legal profession, where this system is most commonly found, all law school graduates hired by a law firm who graduated in the same year receive the same base pay regardless of background, experience, or ...
This is a list of American law firms by profits per equity partner (PPEP, sometimes reported as profits per partner or PPP). The list details the profit per equity partner figures of the 100 largest law firms by gross revenue; there is the potential for firms with higher PPEP to not be on this list if they were not on the Global 100 by revenue. [1]