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Originally Posted by Unregistered
I got to call this out.
You’re saying essentially that as a junior associate who is really no different from an executive or specialist in a MNC, you should be paid more just because the company is profitable and making millions or billions in profits a year? Are you nuts??
Does a salesman selling cars get to keep the selling price of the car just because he sold the car??
You think you can bill 3-4x without the goodwill of the firm, the secretarial support, the firm’s clientele, etc?
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The first para of your meaningless verbiage and I already can tell you don't appreciate the difference between a normal company and a professional services business, let alone the partnership model that most law firms are structured around.
Go pick up a book about business and do some reading to increase your knowledge. It might also help you serve your clients better - assuming you're not dealing with low value PI work.
Keep convincing yourself that you're content to remain a poor underpaid dog at your Chinatown firm. Your billings are helping your boomer partner change his Lexus every 4 years. Meanwhile, you'll be struggling to pay for your BTO flat.