Corporate
Dec. 23, 2011
In-house bonuses on the rise
Even with a recession, bonuses for in-house lawyers have risen steadily since 2008, a departure from the larger legal industry that has seen dramatic cuts in compensation and staff.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Even in an anemic economy, bonuses for in-house lawyers have risen steadily since 2008, a departure from the larger legal industry, which has seen dramatic cuts in compensation and staff.
In-house lawyers and legal industry observers say the rise in bonus compensation is a reflection of a move toward more performance-based pay models in corporate legal offices.
"Salary is often only o...
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