Vinson & Elkins, Gunderson Dettmer, and Boies Schiller Flexner are the latest firms to enter Big Law’s new associate salary race as the three announced they will bump starting salaries to above $200,000.
The firms confirmed Monday they will match the new scale announced on Friday by Davis Polk & Wardwell that raises its starting pay for associates in its 2021 class to $202,500 and $205,000 for last year’s 2020 class, up from $190,000. The firm also announced that it would be raising salaries to $365,000 for its most senior associates, up from $340,000.
Davis Polk’s announcement came a day ...
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