Are you still busy now? Have seen many colleagues only have 50% utilization year to date. Definitely over hiring .

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we're near capacity right now. more like 2018, comfortably busy

“Comfortably busy”

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I’m still slammed.

Given alow deals is it risky to jump to A&M right now?

We’re still very busy. I would never consider a move here risky in any market.

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It’s been a slow Q2 for me. No complaints.

Can’t hit your utilization target no bonus though?

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