Any insight into Orrick’s IP group?

What are your PR questions? I’m happy to answer.

Any guesses/predictions on when this housing market gridlock ending? Reasonable prices and reasonable mortgage rates? Umm like a 2017 or a 2018?

Auditing almost serves no value besides a few misstatements here and there. Every company and analyst is reporting on non-gaap figures. The numbers we don't even audit

Are people who joined in January not receiving any hikes this year at ac kolkata?

Thinking of switching employers. Do you think bigger retail stores (the ones that have several locations) are easier or harder to work at than little hole-in-the-wall grocery stores (which is all I've ever done)? It seems like the larger chain stores would have more downtime, but I'm wondering if anyone could give some input.

Anyone have any advice on how to convince an absentee owner to invest in his own business? Even just being at least present here. I've tried everything I can think of and I can't even get a text reply from the guy

What will be salary in hand if fixed offered package is 28.5 lakh in citi?

For appraisal in jan, employees who joined after which month will be considered? I am joining citi in feb. Will i considered for next year appraisal cycle??

Hi IBMers
What is role of a senior advisory consultant. Is it similar to solution architect

What is decent package for 10 yrs exp .
Technology is Oracle Ebs technical.

If you knew about technology then only reply. Don't respond on fly.

Good Eve Everyone

I am nearing 10 years of experience in my Electronics Career domain. Now i am looking for a change in the same. I have experience in complete product design. I have worked for Industrial, commercial, telecom domains and now working for medical domain. Kindly refer me to some which suits my profile.

Curious what the base and commission structure is for inside sales and associate director of sales in biotech (also anyone else who wants to share pls put industry). Paid hourly or salary? At the biotech company I work at avg inside sales is $62,632 with a $3500 per quarter cap. Commission structure is % based on sales quota reached vs capped (not a direct % of sales). I’m underpaid at $53000 with $3500 cap per quarter.

Anyone working towards early retirement? Whats your target $, age and location?

Does the timeline for EE vary by country from which you apply? I'm Unsure if I should start the process from the US or India as I go back and forth between the two for work

Why are properties in NYC so damn expensive? At this point should I just move elsewhere?

Hi ,

Can anyone please help to complete Mandatory trainings for PWC

If someone goes to Dubai as a third party contracter for job, is it still possible to get a job in India and come back.?

Any insight in Sidley’s global finance practice? Type of deals/clients and internal dynamics. Thanks!

If you’re a fourth year in biglaw, what responsibilities are you given in m&a? I feel like I still haven’t had a ton of opportunities working on purchase agreements (and mostly just take the lead on ancillary work streams) and I’m afraid I’m falling behind others in my class year.

Top “lifestyle” litigation firms - what are they and what are the best ones in the nyc market?

I know this question is somewhat vague and broad but I’ll soon be joining a Banking & Finance team (in BigLaw) as a junior associate. I’d be grateful for any tips on how to thrive in this role. What characteristics make a good junior transactional lawyer?

Is there a reason some of the biglaw websites look like they were made in 2006? Surely that reflects poorly on a company

As a (class of 2020) second year whose several classmates from different groups are already thinking about leaving/going to other firms, should I explore other options too? Don’t know if they’re being dramatic about how bad it is or if I’m just drinking the koolaid in my group?

Any recommendations for recruiters? NY RR second year. I prefer to stay in NY.

If you are leaving your firm and putting in your two weeks notice, what should be on your checklist to make sure your transition is the smoothest, both for you and for the firm you’re leaving?

one thing I do not do is pick up the phone before 9:30…after 7 years, you would think they’d learn.

Anybody have experience with adjournment requests in the 1st Dept App Division? We have a respondent’s brief due a week from Wednesday. This past we submitted an application for adjournment. I’ve convinced my partner that we have good cause (record issues that need a motion to resolve) but now I’m starting to get worried. Are adjournments usually granted?

Is anyone able to recommend a recruiter in the NYC area? Second year associate looking for Labor & Employment opportunities at mid-to-large sized firms. Thanks!!

Anyone know of landlord tenant attorneys in NY? TIA!

Would you tell your supervising partner at a biglaw firm that you are disappointed by the amount paid to you in the year-end bonus? If so, what's the likelihood that doing so would result in any further pay/anything good?

Hi all, know of any (free) website or good law podcast that I can get daily updates on the most recent cases decisions, on state level ( NY) ?

Anyone looking for an apartment in LIC?

4th year lateral market —
Anyone get asked to complete conflicts prior to a formal offer being extended? Not sure I want to disclose clients before accepting said offer.

Soliciting ideas for a big closing lunch with clients - near or close to bryant park, my first pick was Gabriel Kreuther but they only do Thurs/Fri lunches (ours would be Tues). Ideas for upscale restaurants appropriate for corporate clients? They said “anything but steak” ha.

I’m a first year associate (almost second year). I work at a national firm and I’m not a litigator. When I started with the firm, I was told I could work out of any office. Long story short, I regret choosing the office that I chose. I’d like to transfer to another office - is that a difficult ask? I’m licensed in the state I’d like to transfer to. I don’t know how to make this request.

Got an opportunity at a boutique firm. I’m a 2nd year in big law and never moved before. What are the pros and cons of leaving Big Law to go boutique? What should I be aware of before saying yes?

Anybody have any insights into working at Withers Bergman?