The Compensation Scorecard: Which Firms Have Announced Raises And Bonuses? (2018)curated from Above the Law
| Firm | Date Matched | Offices Matched | Summers Matched | Bonuses | Am Law 100 PPP Rank ’18 |
| Milbank 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
FIRST MOVER June 4, 2018 June 19, 2018 |
Global (excluding German offices) | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
12: $3.46M |
| Hueston Hennigan 1st Year: $190K 7th Year: |
June 4, 2018 June 13, 2018 |
Los Angeles, CA Newport Beach, CA |
TBD | No | N/A |
| Proskauer 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
June 5, 2018 June 29, 2018 |
Boston, MA Chicago, IL Los Angeles, CA New York, NY Washington, D.C. |
Yes | 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
26: $2.366M |
| Winston & Strawn 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
June 5, 2018 June 25, 2018 |
All U.S. Associates | Yes | 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
33: $2.158M |
| Simpson Thacher 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
June 6, 2018 June 14, 2018 |
Global | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
9: $3.683M |
| Barack Ferrazzano 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: TBA + $10K |
June 6, 2018 | Chicago, IL | Yes | No | N/A |
| Jones Day 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: TBA |
June 6, 2018 | TBA | Yes (this raise was retroactively instituted for current summers and future first-years) | No | 73: $1.009M |
| Irell 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
June 7, 2018 June 18, 2018 |
All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
Am Law 200: $3.079M |
| Selendy & Gay 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: |
June 11, 2018 June 15, 2018 |
New York, NY | Yes | No | N/A |
| Cravath 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
NEW MARKET LEADER June 11, 2018 |
New York, NY | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
6: $4.002M |
| Holwell Shuster & Goldberg 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 12, 2018 | New York, NY | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
N/A |
| Debevoise 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 12, 2018 | New York, NY Washington, D.C. All international associates on U.S. scale |
TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
20: $2.827M |
| Paul Weiss 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 13, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 9th Year+: $25K |
4: $4.563M |
| Sullivan & Cromwell 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 13, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
5: $4.271M |
| Quinn Emanuel 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 13, 2018 | All U.S. Offices London, UK |
TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
2: $4.735M |
| Davis Polk 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
7: $3.7M |
| Willkie Farr 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K Seniors: $350K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
17: $2.969M |
| Weil Gotshal 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
10: $3.639M |
| Cleary 1st Year and Int’l Lawyer Program: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 9th Year+: $25K |
16: $3.070M |
| Skadden 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
11: $3.471M |
| Kaplan & Company 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | N/A |
| Kirkland & Ellis 1st Year: $190K 6th Year: $305K |
June 14, 2018 | All U.S. Offices London, UK |
Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year: $25K |
3: $4.701M |
| Clifford Chance 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 9th Year+: $25K |
N/A |
| Cahill 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
8: $3.693 |
| Goodwin 1st Year: $190K 7th+ Year: $325K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 7th Year+: $25K |
35: $2.151 |
| Ropes & Gray 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 15, 2018 | All Associates on U.S. Scale | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
29: $2.315 |
| Freshfields 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 9th Year+: $25K |
N/A |
| Sidley Austin 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
30: $2.260M |
| Morgan Lewis 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
55: $1.368M |
| Wilson Sonsini 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
32: $2.211M |
| Keker 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 15, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | N/A |
| Greenberg Gross 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 16, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
N/A |
| Gunderson 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 17, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
N/A |
| White & Case 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 18, 2018 | All U.S. Offices on NY Salary Scale | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
30: $2.260M |
| Fried Frank 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 18, 2018 | New York, NY Washington, D.C. London, UK |
Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
18: $2.942M |
| Cooley 1st Year: $190K 9th Year: $350K |
June 18, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | 37: $2.084M |
| Vinson & Elkins 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 18, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
27: $2.361M |
| Kramer Levin 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 19, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 9th Year+: $25K |
34: $2.152M |
| Munger Tolles 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 19, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes (retroactive) | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
N/A |
| Brown Rudnick 1st Year: $190K 7th Year+: $325K |
June 19, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | N/A |
| Baker McKenzie 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 20, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
57: $1.3M |
| Schulte Roth 1st Year: $190K 9th Year: $350K |
June 20, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 9th Year: $25K |
23: $2.559M |
| Dechert 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 21, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
21: $2.683M |
| Orrick 1st Year: $190K Senior Year 2+: $340K |
June 21, 2018 | All U.S. Offices (excluding Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Sacramento, CA which will receive commensurate raises on lower pay scale) | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K Senior Year 2+: $25K |
41: $1.863M |
| Akin Gump 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 21, 2018 | All Associates on U.S. Salary Grid | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
25: $2.386M |
| Shearman & Sterling 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 21, 2018 | All U.S. Track Associates | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
28: $2.361M |
| Gibson Dunn 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 22, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | Yes | Yes (good standing for NY; subject to hours for assocs outside NY) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
15: $3.240M |
| Mayer Brown (subject to firm development hours) 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 22, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
50: $1.575M |
| Herbert Smith Freehills 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 22, 2018 | New York, NY | TBA | No | N/A |
| Stroock & Stroock & Lavan 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 22, 2018 | New York, NY (full match) Washington, D.C. (full match) Miami, FL (based on Cravath increase but adjusted for Miami market standard) Los Angeles, CA (full match for 1st-4th years; 5th year+ subject to individualized raises) |
TBA | No | N/A |
| Fenwick (subject to hours) T1/L1: $190K T3: $325K (minimum) |
June 22, 2018 | Global | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) T1/L1: $5K T3: $25K |
53: $1.513M |
| Latham 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 22, 2018 | All U.S. Associates Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Dubai, UAE Beijing, China Hong Kong, China Shanghai, China London, UK |
Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
14: $3.246M |
| Hogan Lovells 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 22, 2018 | San Francisco, CA Silicon Valley, CA Los Angeles, CA Balitmore, MD Houston, TX Philadelphia, PA New York, NY Washington, D.C. Tysons Corner, VA Boston, MA (increased to full scale on 01/01/19) |
Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
59: $1.283M |
| O’Melveny 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 25, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | TBA | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
38: $2.008M |
| Covington 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 25, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | Yes | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
52: $1.543M |
| Baker Botts 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
June 25, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year+: $25K |
42: $1.838M |
| McDermott Will & Emery 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 26, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
N/A |
| Linklaters 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 26, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
N/A |
| Susman Godfrey 1st Year: $195K 8th Year+: $345K |
June 26, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | TBA | No | N/A |
| Desmarais 1st Year: $210K 8th Year: $360K |
June 26, 2018 | New York, NY | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
N/A |
| Lowenstein Sandler 1st Year: $190K (NY, CA, D.C.) 1st Year: $170K (NJ) |
June 26, 2018 | New York, NY Palo Alto, CA Washington, D.C. Roseland, NJ |
Yes | Yes (subject to hours) Individualized ($5K – $25K) |
N/A |
| DLA Piper 1st Year: $190K 8th+ Year: $340K |
June 26, 2018 | All U.S. Offices in Major Markets | Yes | Individualized |
43: $1.757M |
| Morrison & Foerster 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 26, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
44: $1.736M |
| Paul Hastings 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 27, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
19: $2.905M |
| Thompson & Knight Level 1: $190K Level 8: $340K |
June 27, 2018 | All U.S.-Based Associates | TBA | Yes (discretionary; subject to hours) | N/A |
| King & Spalding 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 28, 2018 | All U.S. Offices in Major Markets | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
22: $2.605M |
| Cadwalader 1st Year: $190K 10th Year: $360K |
June 28, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 10th Year: $25K |
24: $2.510M |
| Patterson Belknap 1st Year: $190K 7th Year: $325K |
June 28, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | No Summer Program | No | N/A |
| Jenner & Block 1st Year: $190K 10th Year: $310K |
June 28, 2018 | All U.S. Associates | Yes | Maybe in December | 54: $1.417M |
| Ahmad Zavitsanos Anaipakos (AZA) 1st Year: $190K |
June 28, 2018 | Houston, TX | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K |
N/A |
| Allen & Overy 1st Year: $190K 9th Year+: $350K |
June 29, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes 1st Year: $5K 6th Year+: $25K |
N/A |
| Norton Rose Fulbright 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 29, 2018 | New York, NY (full match) Washington, D.C. (full match) Texas (full match only for 1st & 2nd Years; all other class years must meet hours for bonus that will make them whole) California (full match only for 1st & 2nd Years; all other class years must meet hours for bonus that will make them whole) |
TBA | Yes (NY/DC only; at year’s end) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
87: $860K |
| Alston & Bird 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
June 29, 2018 | New York, NY Washington, D.C. Los Angeles, CA Silicon Valley, CA Dallas, TX Atlanta, GA (lower raise scale) Charlotte, NC: 1st Year: $165K / 7th Year: $255K Research Triangle, NC (lower raise scale) |
TBA | No | 40: $1.926M |
| Olshan 1st Year: $180K 8th Year: $290K |
June 29, 2018 | New York, NY Newark, NJ |
Yes | No | N/A |
| Choate Hall 1st Year: $190K 6th Year+: $305K 1st Year Counsel: $325K 2nd Year Counsel: $340K Patent Agents: +$7.5K Staff Scientists: +$5K |
June 29, 2018 | Boston, MA | Yes | Yes 1st Year/Patent Agents/Staff Scientists: $5K 6th Year/Counsel: $25K |
N/A |
| Perkins Coie 1st Year: $190K 4th Year: $255K |
June 29, 2018 | Chicago, IL (full match) Dallas, TX (full match) Los Angeles, CA (full match) San Diego, CA (full match) New York, NY (full match) Washington, D.C. (full match) Seattle, WA (full match for 1st and 2nd Years for 1950 hours; no raise and “true up” for 1850 hours) Bellevue, WA (full match for 1st and 2nd Years for 1950 hours; no raise and “true up” for 1850 hours) Denver, CO (full match for 1st and 2nd Years for 1950 hours; no raise and “true up” for 1850 hours) Portland, OR (no raise) Madison, WI (no raise) Phoenix, AZ (no raise) |
Yes | No | 63: $1.173M |
| WilmerHale 1st Year: $190K 2nd Year Counsel+: $340K |
July 2, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | Yes (subject to hours) 1st Year: $5K 2nd Year Counsel+: $25K |
36: $2.116M |
| Sheppard Mullin Associate 1: $190K Counsel 2: $340K |
July 3, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | 46: $1.710M |
| Katten (subject to hours) 1st Year: $190K 7th Year+: $325K |
July 3, 2018 | All U.S. Offices (excluding Charlotte, NC, which will receive commensurate raises on lower pay scale) | TBA | No | 51: $1.570M |
| Yetter Coleman 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
July 3, 2018 | Houston, TX | TBA | Yes (not a match) Standard Summer Bonus EOY Bonuses |
N/A |
| McGuireWoods NO RAISES |
July 5, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (not a match) Large City Markets Senior associates: $7500 Midlevel associates: $5000 Junior associates: $2500 Other Markets Senior associates: $5000 Midlevel associates: $3000 Junior associates: $2000 |
71: $1.020M |
| Arnold & Porter 1st Year: $190K 8th Year+: $340K |
July 6, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | 61: $1.191M |
| Kasowitz Benson 1st Year: $195K 9th Year: $355K |
July 9, 2018 | New York, NY | TBA | No | N/A |
| Duval & Stachenfeld 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $300K |
July 10, 2018 | New York, NY | TBA | No | N/A |
| Dovel & Luner 1st Year: $215K 6th Year: $330K |
July 11, 2018 | Santa Monica, CA | Yes (retroactive to summer start date) | No | N/A |
| Pillsbury NO RAISE |
July 13, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | No | Yes (half paid now, half paid at year-end) 1st Year: $25K 5th Year: $100K |
$1.275M |
| Haynes & Boone 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
July 13, 2018 | New York, NY (full match) All Other Offices (individualized) |
TBA | Yes (subject to hours; paid at year-end) 1st Year: $5K 8th Year: $25K |
$957K |
| Arent Fox 1st Year: $170K 8th Year: $???K |
July 13, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | N/A |
| Locke Lord 1st Year: up to $187.5K 10th Year: up to $340K |
July 18, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (subject to hours; discretionary) 1st Year: $10K 10th Year: 85K |
$936K |
| Warren Lex 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
July 18, 2018 | San Francisco, CA | TBA | No | N/A |
| Foley Hoag 1st Year: $190K 3rd Year: $220K |
July 18, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | N/A |
| McKool Smith 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: Individualized |
July 19, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Individualized | N/A |
| Greenberg Traurig 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
July 20, 2018 | Chicago, IL New York, NY Philadelphia, PA (Raise only certain practice groups) |
TBA | No | 47: $1.634M |
| Bracewell 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: $340K |
July 23, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | Yes | No | N/A |
| Smyser Kaplan & Veselka 1st Year: $190K 7th Year: $285K |
July 23, 2018 | Houston, TX | TBA | No | N/A |
| Boies Schiller 1st Year: $190K 7th Year: $325K |
July 24, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | Yes (early payouts from EOY bonus) 1st Year: $5k 7th Year: $25K |
13: $3.273M |
| Foley & Lardner 1st Year: $190K 8th Year: ??? |
July 28, 2018 | Major Markets | TBA | No | 64: $1.167M |
| Steptoe & Johnson 1st Year: $190K 2nd Year: $200K All Others: Individualized |
July 30, 2018 | Phoenix, AZ ($8K raises) San Francisco, CA Los Angeles, CA Washington, D.C. Chicago, IL New York, NY |
TBA | No | 77: $976K |
| Mintz Levin 1st Year: $190K 2nd Year: $200K 3rd Year: $220K All Others: Not full matches |
July 30, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | 58: $1.294M |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth 1st Year: $190K All Others: Individualized |
July 30, 2018 | Washington, D.C. Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Austin, TX Dallas, TX Houston, TX New York, NY Miami, FL (1st Year: $175K) Richmond, VA (1st Year: $175K) |
TBA | No | N/A |
| Wiley Rein NO RAISES |
August 1, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | N/A |
| Reed Smith 1st Year: $180K 8th Year: $340K |
August 1, 2018 | Century City (LA), CA Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Palo Alto, CA Chicago, IL New York, NY Washington, D.C. Austin, TX Houston, TX McLean, VA |
TBA | No Summer Bonuses Increases to Non-Discretionary Bonuses (subject to hours) |
62: $1.178M |
| Taylor Wessing NQs: £71,000 |
August 1, 2018 | London, UK | TBA | No | N/A |
| Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 1st Years: $170K 8th Years: ??? |
August 6, 2018 | Major Markets (1st Years in smaller markets will receive $5K raises) |
TBA | No | 89: $804K |
| Kellogg Hansen 1st Year: $225K 6th Year: $345K |
August 8, 2018 | Washington, D.C. | TBA | No | N/A |
| Fish & Richardson NO RAISES |
August 9, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | 48: $1.630M |
| Quarles & Brady $10K raise for all class years |
August 9, 2018 | All U.S. Offices | TBA | No | N/A |
| Troutman Sanders First-Years: Raise depends on location All Other Years: Individualized |
August 15, 2018 | 1st-Year: $145K Portland, OR Virginia Beach, VA 1st-Year: $165K Atlanta, GA Charlotte, NC Raleigh, NC Richmond, VA 1st-Year: $190K Orange County, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Washington, D.C. Chicago, IL New York, NY |
TBA | No | 70: $1.058M |
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