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Just accepted $97k/yr offer from top firm in my flyover state

What u guys think? 1850 billables.
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
9-4:30 Midlaw, not bad
light fragrant persian lodge
  09/08/10
Congrats. Enjoy Stites Harbison.
Concupiscible coral preventive strike gunner
  09/08/10
Nah, this is a local firm. We only have a presence in our st...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
stats, w/e?
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
I was top 20% of my class at my regional second tier law sch...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
lol
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
loans?
Buff rehab liquid oxygen
  09/08/10
i will have $35k in loans, all federal direct.
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
you got it made bro
Buff rehab liquid oxygen
  09/08/10
any performance bonus?
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
There are bonuses, but I'm not sure how they're calculated o...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
thats cool. 97 is a lot of money outside of a big city
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
thanks dood. the office is a ghost town by 6pm and no weeken...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
wholly shit. do you think they maybe lyed a little about tha...
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
i spent my summer there dooder. i saw it with my own eyes. y...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
wow that is really nice then. even if it was hard work i'd s...
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
agreed. i don't expect to be sailing my yacht everyday by 5p...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
congrats!
chocolate big rigpig codepig
  09/08/10
ty sir, i'm very happy
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
congrats. 97k is like millionaire status in wisconsin.
federal yarmulke
  09/08/10
Unfortunately, I'm not in a super low COL state...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
mmm bagel
opaque electric goal in life
  09/08/10
it honestly sounds horrible aside from the salary
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
?
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
working at a law firm and billing hours sounds shit, sorry
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
*wiggles my asian cock at you*
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
*is unsurprisingly horrified* *hides my white gf*
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
tyty
coiffed abode
  09/08/10
i can't argue with your opinion, but i'd do a lot of worse t...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
work sucks man. better get used to it
Beady-eyed digit ratio
  09/08/10
some sucks less
fishy vigorous pistol elastic band
  09/08/10
Are you jew?
Cracking Electric Furnace Stead
  09/08/10
only when i'm on a computer
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
I'm only jew in job interviews.
Cracking Electric Furnace Stead
  09/08/10
i can respect that.
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
My sincere congrats OP. Does it feel like a weight has been...
Hairless Heaven Indirect Expression
  09/08/10
thanks, it feels outstanding to have a job. i only wish i ha...
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
...
exciting beta garrison mad-dog skullcap
  09/08/10
thanks dood.
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
you did good man. congrats
Ebony ceo locus
  09/08/10
1850 is nice....that's like a 40 hour workweek if you only t...
passionate hot stock car location
  09/08/10
...
exciting beta garrison mad-dog skullcap
  09/08/10
it's good ITE, but he wont be working 9-5
Rose parlour son of senegal
  09/08/10
i estimate working 8-6
Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat
  09/08/10
Assuming it's genuinely 9-5, yes.
swollen public bath
  09/08/10
doesn't sount like 9-5 but a few early mornings or late nigh...
yapping police squad tattoo
  09/08/10
are they still accepting apps?
maniacal whorehouse
  09/08/10


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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:47 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

What u guys think? 1850 billables.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993777)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:48 AM
Author: light fragrant persian lodge

9-4:30 Midlaw, not bad

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993779)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:48 AM
Author: Concupiscible coral preventive strike gunner

Congrats. Enjoy Stites Harbison.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993780)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:52 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

Nah, this is a local firm. We only have a presence in our state. Think around 50 attnys.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993798)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:49 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

stats, w/e?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993782)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

I was top 20% of my class at my regional second tier law school. Am now top 10%, but that didn't have anything to do with the offer...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993788)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

lol

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993795)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:54 AM
Author: Buff rehab liquid oxygen

loans?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994172)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:32 PM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

i will have $35k in loans, all federal direct.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995564)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:34 PM
Author: Buff rehab liquid oxygen

you got it made bro

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995582)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:50 AM
Author: coiffed abode

any performance bonus?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993786)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

There are bonuses, but I'm not sure how they're calculated or how much they are. I got the impression it'd be something like $3k for a first year.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993793)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:52 AM
Author: coiffed abode

thats cool. 97 is a lot of money outside of a big city

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993799)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:54 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

thanks dood. the office is a ghost town by 6pm and no weekends, unless something big is due.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993805)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: coiffed abode

wholly shit. do you think they maybe lyed a little about that to you though...? or was this corroborated by other sources?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993811)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:00 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

i spent my summer there dooder. i saw it with my own eyes. you'll probably argue with me that they were just fronting on me for the summer, but i was the only summer. i doubt they kept up a front for the 3+ months i was there this summer.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993824)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: coiffed abode

wow that is really nice then. even if it was hard work i'd still say it was awesome. but wow

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993827)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

agreed. i don't expect to be sailing my yacht everyday by 5pm, but the overall mentality in the firm is to get your work done and get out of the office.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993831)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: chocolate big rigpig codepig

congrats!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993792)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

ty sir, i'm very happy

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993809)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: federal yarmulke

congrats. 97k is like millionaire status in wisconsin.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993796)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:53 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

Unfortunately, I'm not in a super low COL state...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993800)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:53 AM
Author: opaque electric goal in life

mmm bagel

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993801)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

it honestly sounds horrible aside from the salary

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993810)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:57 AM
Author: coiffed abode

?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993812)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:57 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

working at a law firm and billing hours sounds shit, sorry

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993814)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:00 AM
Author: coiffed abode

*wiggles my asian cock at you*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993823)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

*is unsurprisingly horrified* *hides my white gf*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993828)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:05 AM
Author: coiffed abode

tyty

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993836)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

i can't argue with your opinion, but i'd do a lot of worse things for $97k than sit at a desk and bill

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993825)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:02 AM
Author: Beady-eyed digit ratio

work sucks man. better get used to it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993830)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: fishy vigorous pistol elastic band

some sucks less

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993832)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: Cracking Electric Furnace Stead

Are you jew?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993833)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:06 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

only when i'm on a computer

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993840)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:06 AM
Author: Cracking Electric Furnace Stead

I'm only jew in job interviews.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993843)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:07 AM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

i can respect that.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15993846)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:28 AM
Author: Hairless Heaven Indirect Expression

My sincere congrats OP. Does it feel like a weight has been lifted off your shoulders, having a job lined up and all you have to do now is finish out 3L without worrying about that shite? I'm jealous man, hopefully I'll be in a similar position soon enough.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994049)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:35 PM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

thanks, it feels outstanding to have a job. i only wish i had more friends in similar position to share it with...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995584)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:44 AM
Author: exciting beta garrison mad-dog skullcap



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:36 PM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

thanks dood.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995593)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:56 AM
Author: Ebony ceo locus

you did good man. congrats

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994183)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:59 AM
Author: passionate hot stock car location

1850 is nice....that's like a 40 hour workweek if you only took 2 weeks vacay.

100k 9-5 type job is much better than biglaw.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994197)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:00 AM
Author: exciting beta garrison mad-dog skullcap



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:13 AM
Author: Rose parlour son of senegal

it's good ITE, but he wont be working 9-5

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994259)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:38 PM
Author: Out-of-control Racy Hominid Kitty Cat

i estimate working 8-6

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995605)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:14 AM
Author: swollen public bath

Assuming it's genuinely 9-5, yes.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15994260)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:38 PM
Author: yapping police squad tattoo

doesn't sount like 9-5 but a few early mornings or late nights should be ok ITE. Congtratulations - you did well for yourself.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995609)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:33 PM
Author: maniacal whorehouse

are they still accepting apps?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2#15995574)