The pay-in for equity partners at DLA can be as much as $150,000, according to an article published in The National Law Journal today. Could it be the new trend for similarly positioned globalized law firms? Here’s a link to the article discussing the likelihood that non-equity status may be a thing of the past and “pay to stay” may be the wave of the future: http://http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id=1202426727867
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