What is the culture like at Jackson Walker? Is it truly “big law” culture?

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Don't pay scale I believe so not biglaw in my opinion. That said I was across from them in a small matter in state court and they seemed to know what they were doing. I'd put them in the same tier as Winstead.

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I’ve heard nothing good, especially stay away if you’re a woman.

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Any specific stories? Or is this regarding partnership?

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