Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and this holiday season, Biglaw associates’ bank accounts are being stuffed like turkeys thanks to firm after firm matching Milbank’s generous year-end bonuses and special bonuses.
The latest firm that’s letting hardworking associates gobble up bonuses is Mayer Brown. The firm, which brought in $1,908,000,000 in gross revenue in 2023, putting it at No. 23 on the Am Law 100. That said, here’s what the bonus grid looks like at Mayer Brown:
Once again, the firm is truly sharing the wealth by offering additional bonuses on top of its already generous bonus scale for its highest billers.
Congratulations to everyone at Mayer Brown!
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