Some Presents Come Early: This Biglaw Firm Just Unwrapped Bonuses!

// They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Wanna know what an email can be worth? Thousands of dollars.

Don’t believe me? Check out this bonus breakdown circulated by Fried Frank, a Biglaw firm with $951,300,000 gross revenue in 2021 according to Law.com.

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• Class of 2022: $15,000 (pro-rated)
• Class of 2021: $20,000
• Class of 2020: $30,000
• Class of 2019: $57,500
• Class of 2018: $75,000
• Class of 2017: $90,000
• Class of 2016: $105,000
• Class of 2015+: $115,000

Now that is an email chain I would have been happy to be apart of. Of course, the next best thing is being able to share that information with our readers.

Congrats on making the big bucks!

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(Turn to the next page to see the Fried Frank memo.)

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Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s.  He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at [email protected] and by tweet at @WritesForRent.

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