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Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 8:04 pm
by 2L2soon
Since your firm announced that they would be making the 180k salary bump, have you received any direct salary confirmation/communication from the firm?

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 8:59 pm
by Anonymous User
Yes. I requested an employment verification letter and the letter stated that my salary would be $180,000 when I start.

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:01 pm
by generaltoast
My firm re-sent the offer letter with the salary updated

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:07 pm
by 2L2soon
Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:21 pm
by mvp99
2L2soon wrote:Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?
at my firm some associates received the bump others didn't.. I would be worried

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:33 pm
by Anonymous User
Received a memo via email with the new salary range starting at 180

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:35 pm
by rpupkin
2L2soon wrote:Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?
No.

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:55 pm
by 2L2soon
rpupkin wrote:
2L2soon wrote:Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?
No.
No I shouldn't reach out or no I shouldn't worry, or both?

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:56 pm
by 2L2soon
mvp99 wrote:
2L2soon wrote:Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?
at my firm some associates received the bump others didn't.. I would be worried
If the firm did a full Cravath match, how could some associates be paid under market?

Re: Question for Incoming Associates (at 180k firms)

Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 11:43 pm
by mvp99
2L2soon wrote:
mvp99 wrote:
2L2soon wrote:Oh no...Should I be worried then if I haven't received anything? Do you think I should reach out to the firm?
at my firm some associates received the bump others didn't.. I would be worried
If the firm did a full Cravath match, how could some associates be paid under market?
I'm messing with you.. no need to reach out imo