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Ryan Rohlfsen joined Latham & Watkins as a partner in its white collar defense & investigations practice in Chicago, the firm announced Tuesday.
Kyle Agee joined Womble Bond Dickinson as a partner in its corporate & securities practice group on the private wealth team in Charlotte, N.C., the firm announced Tuesday.
Gerald Brant, Jeffrey Kochian, Brittany Harrison and Jonathon Hamill joined Akin as partners in its private equity practice in New York and London, the firm announced Tuesday.
Joseph Balice joined Barnes & Thornburg as a partner in its insurance recovery practice in Los Angeles, the firm announced Tuesday.
Katherine Hanniford joined Baker McKenzie as a partner in its data & cyber practice in Washington, DC, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Big law associates work long days to meet annual targets of around 2,000 billable hours. Why do they do it? The financial rewards are substantial: starting salaries at top tier law firms begin at $225,000 annually. And that's not including lucrative year-end and special bonuses. In this video, we explain the system at the heart of Big Law's big paydays for its junior lawyers.



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