Squire Patton Boggs when are you going to make associate compensation competitive?

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Never. People are still taking jobs from them even without competitive comp

Literally never. Associates still go to Greenberg, Baker and Squire even though they severely underpay.

Baker Mackenzie? Or Botts? Or Hostetler? Why are there so many Bakers??

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