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Law Practice

Jan. 9, 2010

Pay Cuts At Pillsbury

San Francisco-based Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman announced Thursday it dropped first-year associate salaries to $145,000 from $160,000 in all markets except New York.

By Sara Randazzo

Daily Journal Staff Writer

San Francisco-based Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman announced Thursday it dropped first-year associate salaries to $145,000 from $160,000 in all markets except New York. Associates outside New York can earn the $15,000 difference back as a bonus if they meet target hours. The lower first-year salary is quickly becoming the industry norm: Firms including Morrison & Foerster, Greenberg Traurig an...

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