Do firms generally pro-rate billable hours required for a bonus if you take parental leave? Or does it completely depend on the firm?

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Ropes - prorated hours full bonus

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Very impressive.

Never heard of a firm not prorating hours for bonus eligibility. However, I think most will prorate the bonus accordingly.

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My law firm’s policy adjusted the minimum billable hours for bonus eligibility to account for parental leave.

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Same here. Not sure about whether the bonus is prorated.

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