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Only one of them pays market...
If you go to Milbank there will never be any doubt you will be paid market.
Mentor
MILBANK
Coach
Milbank ofc
Mil🏦
Setting the bonus talk aside, Milbank. Odds are high you’ll get churned out at Kirkland.
Subject Expert
Depends on specialty group. K&E’s specialty groups are usually not the strongest.
Mentor
Depends on specialty. Love the inevitable comments on comp when the real difference in comp is at partner level where Milbank doesn't touch KE and never will
Mentor
KE, with all of its 6th year Associate-turned-Partners has better partner comp than Milbank?
Go to Kirkland
What specialty? Meaningful variation at both firms.
If the specific group is energy-related, Milbank
Agree to disagree, having been across from both multiple times. To each their own.
Subject Expert
If you care about your career, go to KE. If you’re like the majority of associates on here destined to get pushed out of BL, then Milbank.
Attorney 1’s logic fares no better than the associates he’s mad at for complaining about market.
Which group?