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Anyone works at Goodwin? I’ve been interested and applying in the last few weeks, so far, I am intrigued. I’m currently in the LA area, I’m planning to stay but I’m open to relocating either SF or Bos… more

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I want to switch markets transfer to my current firm’s office in that city. But lateral market is hot and bonuses are generous. Anybody heard of your current firm matching competing lateral bonuses so… more

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QE Chicago — what’s the signing bonus for juniors?

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Ogletree Deakins - Knowledge Management Counsel position in Chicago - I’m in between 4 and 5 years experience - any ideas what pay and the workload is like?

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I have more than one offer on the table. But before I shout them out or ask about them, I want to know, what are the worst firms in your opinion?

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Taking the bait and asking in this bowl - has anyone heard anything at all about Covington NY? Any thoughts on culture, practice area strengths, office, etc would be appreciated.

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Winston & Strawn - Private Equity - NY - 3rd year coming from v10

WLB, Culture, Training — thank you!

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Foley & Lardner - Milwaukee - Fund Formation/Investment Management - 3rd Year.

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(1) I’m at a midsize firm with great team members/mentor in this practice area, what is the Milwaukee office’s culture like as f… more

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Fox Rothschild, litigation, Delaware, mid level

Considering a move from a larger BigLaw firm to Fox Rothschild, primarily to work on matters I’m more interested in, but hopefully to also have a slightly better wor… more

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Cadwalader, NYC, Tax, 2nd year. Curious as the to the general atmosphere, work life balance, type of work, etc.

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A thread on Dechert NY corporate for everyone's reference.

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How much is a reasonable amount to gift your assistant prior to leaving the firm. For context, haven’t asked her to do anything more than expense a few items.

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Akin Gump - Dallas
Real Estate - 3rd year
Looking for any general input about the firm/group. Also work culture and typical hours.

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A recent thread regarding Dentons NY for everyone's interest.

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Norton Rose (DC)- mid-year - Projects. 1. Any general input, 2. Work/life balance (weekend work, typical hours, etc.) 3. WFH ability, 4. Tech, 5. Benefits

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Sidley Chicago - Corporate - Class of 2016

1. Interested in any general info about the office, things to do/avoid, etc.
2. Any benefits to be aware of?
3. Does 401k allow mega backdoor roth?
4. Is there any tec… more

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Hi All - to make it as efficient as possible - please use the following format when asking question(s) - this should help reach the right person for you asap.

[Firm you are interested in] - [Department] - [Office location] - [Seniority]
[Set out your… more

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Please feel free to post any question regarding any firm - we all understand how daunting it can be leaving your comfort zone and join another firm - I am sure there must be someone in the community w… more

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