Milbank Discussions

Anyone have insights on Milbank LA - difference between its Corporate Energy and Corporate general teams?

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Does Bracewell pay market (pre-‘26 Milbank raise) salary AND bonus in Texas?

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Tomorrow is 3 weeks since Milbank announced raises. What are you waiting for CravaTTTh/DPW? This better be an announcement worth the wait.

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Where ya at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Cravath? Any rumors swirling about Milbank matches/raises?

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When do we expect market firms to match the Milbank raises? I assume mine will but haven’t heard anything yet. And I’m losing one omakase meal per pay period…

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Cravath/DPW: please note that Susman has raised their base scale past Milbank. They used to pay market base before.
So, in our eyes, their base scale is the market scale now. Please match or beat that! more

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What is the salary for senior counsel at seyfarth? I have not found any concrete information before their last raises to ~90% of the pre-June 2026 Milbank scale.

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Are the Milbank base salary raises just going to replace the end of year special bonuses that became the norm the past couple of years? If so, not really a raise…

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I am pretty confident that Milbank would announce special bonuses in August. I would do that if I were Milbank. Much more bang for the buck to make two separate announcements for two rounds of positiv… more

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Bro...why am I in consulting? Saw an article Milbank and other law firms raised their entry level salaries for associates...

Ranging from $235,000 for juniors to $455,000 for seniors.

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Merry Xmas everyone. Sounds like Milbank is staying in the V10.

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CLARK HILL PLLC JUST RAISED! $10k/yr above Milbank. LFG!!

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Almost that time of year. Give your associates some Memorial Day money, Milbank.

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Does this Iran stuff matter for our work? If inflation goes up will Milbank raise again?

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Considering a lateral move as senior associate. Has anyone lateraled into a firm other than KE with more than an associate title? Is it possible to move to Milbank as Special Counsel or other partners… more

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Milbank announcement next week? Looks like pay scale increases (following the historic pattern and consensus that this year has rally been a much better year than people thought it would be) and same … more

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Hearing Milbank is likely to raise salaries again after strong profits per partner results. Anyone hearing the same?

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Latham & Watkins Any thoughts on mid-level life at Latham & Watkins versus Milbank project finance group, energy and infrastructure, in New York (e.g., group cultures, in office requirements, hour… more

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Milbank V1 again

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v20 as hogwarts houses:


Gryffindor: Wachtell, DPW, Milbank, Sidley

Ravenclaw: Cravath, Latham, GDC, Covington, Williams & Connolly, Ropes

Hufflepuff: Kirkland, PW, Weil, Cleary, White & Case, Paul Hastingsmore

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New Vault Ranking Dropped.

DADDY MILBANK IS V9!

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Where did you get furniture as a junior in BL on Milbank scale? Feel like people around me are all going to Crate and Barrel that feels so expensive and overpriced and I get my furniture at IKEA but I… more

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Shame, Milbank.

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Remember to put Milbank as 1 on your Vault survey.

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Hey Milbank I just got my vault survey link. We can do this the easy way or we can do this the hard way.

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Beating a dead horse… but any chance of another Milbank salary scale revision this year? Deal flow is expected to be heavy (and already is at my firm). 🤡

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Need Milbank to raise associate salaries again

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Will Milbank raise the Biglaw associate pay scale in 2025?

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Hogan Lovells reverses course, now matching Milbank special bonuses

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Do V100 firms that don't pay Milbank across the board ever do special bonuses?

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Big law counsel - Please let us know if your firm gave the special Milbank bonus to just associates or associates and counsel.

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Forget about Milbank Scale.

We need Wachtell Scale, where everyone gets a bonus a size of their annual base salary!

Signed,
Stubby at a V10 that has yet to match Milbank

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Milbank NYC vs DC? Interested in project finance.

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As a lateral, if you agree to a start date before your current firm pays bonuses, do you ask the new firm to cover any supplemental year end bonuses? For example if you’re on pace for 2300 hours and w… more

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To everyone who laughed when I vowed I would vote for Trump (in PA) unless I got my Milbank bonus match…

I’m indeed getting my cash from Trump in January it seems

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Has anyone heard that Kirkland is matching Milbank?

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From the FT today:
"However, what really jumped out was the frankly silly numbers that Jane Street is now offering graduate trainees and interns. Here…for a quantitative research internship in New York, which… more

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Our time is coming. Work will proliferate next year and we will get our powers back. Long live Milbank the market leader for salary and bonus

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