http://mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/ A Daily Record blog devoted to Legal Affairs Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:39:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1471 Howard Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:50:50 +0000 http://blogs.mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1471 I look forward to the day that these firms, like Wall Street, implode - no bailout for them!! I look forward to the day that these firms, like Wall Street, implode - no bailout for them!!

]]> http://mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1470 Anonymous Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:50:10 +0000 http://blogs.mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1470 The only reason I can figure that these firms are paying this is to keep everyone from asking to transfer to the Washington office. Firms without big D.C. offices should not follow suit. These pay raises inevitably lead to increased billing rates and will eventually price firms out of the work that local businesses need. Venable and DLA have willingly abandoned that work in favor of national practices. They are not representative of Baltimore anymore. The only reason I can figure that these firms are paying this is to keep everyone from asking to transfer to the Washington office. Firms without big D.C. offices should not follow suit. These pay raises inevitably lead to increased billing rates and will eventually price firms out of the work that local businesses need. Venable and DLA have willingly abandoned that work in favor of national practices. They are not representative of Baltimore anymore.

]]> http://mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1469 F. Pants McFadden Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:22:41 +0000 http://blogs.mddailyrecord.com/ontherecord/2008/01/31/dla-piper-to-raise-associate-salaries-too/#comment-1469 It's great if you're getting it, but I don't think its realistic for Baltimore firms. It’s great if you’re getting it, but I don’t think its realistic for Baltimore firms.

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