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PSA: Jones Day is ranked 15 by Vault and doesn't pay lockstep
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:24 PM Author: Histrionic Potus Senior associates making $260k. This is a SHIT profession. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252934) |
Date: June 15th, 2018 4:27 PM Author: Snowy talented coldplay fan rigpig “I like working for a firm that has its finances in order!” (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252952) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:33 PM Author: Stimulating Toilet Seat As I understand it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253562) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:37 PM Author: violet indecent parlour french chef (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253586) |
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Date: February 12th, 2022 8:55 AM Author: violet indecent parlour french chef (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43955228) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:32 PM Author: Wonderful Domesticated Blood Rage they're a rust belt firm filled with miserable strivers. the high ranking is from their NY and DC specialty practices, which didn't arrive until the 80s. they lost their entire DC office when it broke off to form crowell & moring (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252972) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:10 PM Author: Violent location oh we got a legal expert here (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231415) |
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Date: February 12th, 2022 8:41 AM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43955203) |
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Date: August 12th, 2025 12:15 PM Author: Echoes of Wisdom ((zurich is stained)) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#49178217) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:32 PM Author: Peach deranged wagecucks they have no debt as I understand it (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252979) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:48 PM Author: violet indecent parlour french chef (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253066) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:42 PM Author: hot kitchen chad (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253623) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:33 PM Author: Peach deranged wagecucks 260k is a huge salary (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252984) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:34 PM Author: orchid public bath goes a long way in shaker heights (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252989) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:41 PM Author: abusive heaven (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253024) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:49 PM Author: violet indecent parlour french chef Cr. Thats city janitor money (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253068) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:34 PM Author: Startling aggressive twinkling uncleanness Something tells me they have no problems hiring. The legal profession will always have a massive oversupply problem unless major changes are made. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252986) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 10:14 PM Author: Exciting light theater deer antler How did this shit analysis not get called out in 2018? V25 firms are all competing over the same band of graduates and to a lesser extent laterals. There's an oversupply of lawyers in the country but there isn't an oversupply of Class of 2017 Stanford Law graduates willing to do debt financing. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935785) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:35 PM Author: charcoal knife garrison It's probably a decent firm if you want to increase your chances of making a career of it v. maximizing your earnings. That's always been my impression, although maybe incorrect. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36252995) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:37 PM Author: Wonderful Domesticated Blood Rage they de-equitize all the time. so yea, if you want to live in the midwest making six figures as basically a career of counsel, it might work. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253002) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:37 PM Author: Peach deranged wagecucks sounds 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253004) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:42 PM Author: abusive heaven (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253030) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:56 PM Author: hot kitchen chad (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253696) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:38 PM Author: chocolate center https://simpsonsscreenshots.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/mysterybox.png (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253012) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:49 PM Author: violet indecent parlour french chef (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253073) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:38 PM Author: Stimulating Toilet Seat (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253597) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:42 PM Author: hot kitchen chad (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253628) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:55 PM Author: hot kitchen chad https://imgur.com/a/9I8pMf1 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253692) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:59 PM Author: charcoal knife garrison (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253708) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 10:46 PM Author: Self-centered Becky Stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36254559) |
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Date: February 15th, 2021 4:06 PM Author: hot kitchen chad (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41949790) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:12 PM Author: Self-centered Becky Stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231423) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:17 PM Author: Histrionic Potus is this that coked up "written work, the way 9.3 interacts with 7.2" guy? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231447) |
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Date: January 18th, 2025 10:31 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#48564541) |
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Date: August 12th, 2025 12:32 PM Author: I hate being a lawyer and want to die (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#49178251) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 4:50 PM Author: purple odious hunting ground area omg 260k where do they get off (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253074) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:24 PM Author: Histrionic Potus For the record I’m at a much lower ranked firm that doesn’t pay lockstep and was making 260k when I made partner. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253521) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 6:28 PM Author: floppy lodge shitlib p depressing news going into the weekend (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253537) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 7:15 PM Author: Histrionic Potus Eat my dick nigger lover (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253786) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 9:05 PM Author: floppy lodge shitlib your unraveling before our eyes has become the dumpster fire du jour (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36254215) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 10:35 PM Author: Histrionic Potus Explain (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36254517) |
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Date: June 16th, 2018 2:30 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36256523) |
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Date: September 4th, 2018 2:24 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36743851) |
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Date: June 16th, 2018 12:01 AM Author: Self-centered Becky Stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36254823) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 7:28 PM Author: impressive sienna step-uncle's house keepsake machete yeah, but with "Jones Day" on your resume, you put in some time and then afterwards you basically write your own ticket (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#36253827) |
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Date: June 15th, 2018 9:46 PM Author: Saffron point fortuitous meteor To be fair,
*Jones Days, Nights, and Weekends |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 2:22 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933386) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:21 PM Author: Amber house-broken home party of the first part (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933826) |
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Date: February 15th, 2021 4:06 PM Author: hot kitchen chad (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41949789) |
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Date: October 14th, 2021 1:53 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43271055) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 2:36 PM Author: pearl field water buffalo I make less than that as a V50 Of Counsel. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933507) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 2:37 PM Author: irradiated native place of business holy shit
out the firm |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:15 PM Author: Histrionic Potus or at least give us vault range. that is really low. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933783) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:22 PM Author: Passionate crimson base Gotta be flame. First years make 200k minimum now.
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:24 PM Author: Histrionic Potus it might not be flame. there is severe salary compression at firms that don't pay lockstep (like mine). I think when i made partner biglaw was at 180 or 190 for first years. i was making 260 when i was put up. my firm always matches the market salary for first years but does nothing for anyone year 2 and beyond. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933852) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:27 PM Author: Passionate crimson base That’s a good point, I woulda thought most v50s pay cravath scale but it’s been a while since I’ve seen the list (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933882) |
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Date: February 15th, 2021 4:02 PM Author: Histrionic Potus i think most v50s do, but there are some outliers. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41949761) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:24 PM Author: Tantric principal's office tank They systematically overpay top performers though. If you're a 6th year doing 2400+ hours and unhappy with your pay and you're good, you could walk across the street to any other firm that does lockstep. But now you make the same as their worst sixth year. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933851) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 3:39 PM Author: Amber house-broken home party of the first part (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41933950) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 10:10 PM Author: pearl field water buffalo No they don't. No associate at Jones Day makes more than an associate of the same year at a lockstep firm. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935758) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 10:57 PM Author: Tantric principal's office tank Then explain why a high performer would stay knowing they can go to another firm tomorrow and get more money? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935989) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 11:00 PM Author: vermilion pea-brained market Better partnership odds (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935999) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 11:04 PM Author: Tantric principal's office tank That's a fair point, it seems like they have larger partner classes, but it's a longer track too. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41936016) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 11:10 PM Author: vermilion pea-brained market Not longer than most V20s, which are 10 years plus, except for places where no one makes partner (Cravath, S&C, etc.). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41936043) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 10:15 PM Author: irradiated native place of business (Stevie Brogan) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935792) |
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Date: February 12th, 2021 10:22 PM Author: spectacular infuriating legend lol no (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41935828) |
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Date: February 15th, 2021 4:12 PM Author: Electric cumskin pistol how hard to lateral from NYC/Chicago v50 to Jones Day Cleveland? the Shaker Heights trolling has got me curious (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#41949811) |
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Date: June 29th, 2021 8:18 AM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#42703414) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:07 PM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231403) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:15 PM Author: thriller pit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231440) |
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Date: October 6th, 2021 2:17 PM Author: cream useless brakes that's why they're as high as they are. feature, not a bug. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43231452) |
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Date: February 12th, 2022 8:43 AM Author: Histrionic Potus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4002947&forum_id=2#43955207) |