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Career in a litigation boutique starting as a SA
Don’t expect partner at a lit boutique… they expect you to do a few years then bounce to gov. Partners are imported and you’d be handicapped anyway without government work or a clerkship. True?
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Re: Career in a litigation boutique starting as a SA
Not necessarily. The very best lit boutiques (Susman, Kellogg, Bartlit Beck) don't import partners and promote nearly every associate up for partnership. Of course, these usually require at least one clerkshipAnonymous User wrote: ↑Sat Feb 05, 2022 3:40 amDon’t expect partner at a lit boutique… they expect you to do a few years then bounce to gov. Partners are imported and you’d be handicapped anyway without government work or a clerkship. True?
