Lawyer Salary

hmmm lol okay if 10 pm is pretty decent then im just gonna suck it up. thanks for the litmus test as to what counts as really bad hours!

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I posted about the Baker vacancy earlier.

If you wanna take on the verbal insults you will get on a daily basis, toxic environment where colleagues don't really help you and almost criminal work hours. Then yea, the 7k salary is pretty worth it

There's been a rash of associate turnovers recently because of the working environment.

Your Source? Tier 1 can be so bad meh?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Your Source? Tier 1 can be so bad meh?

I've interned there before under the particular head and I've asked the opinion of a couple of friends who worked there before if I should take up the position. It was a unanimous no from all I surveyed.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

hmmm lol okay if 10 pm is pretty decent then im just gonna suck it up. thanks for the litmus test as to what counts as really bad hours!

10pm is not bad....

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I've interned there before under the particular head and I've asked the opinion of a couple of friends who worked there before if I should take up the position. It was a unanimous no from all I surveyed.

Same here. Heard average lifespan is 3 years.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Same here. Heard average lifespan is 3 years.

But even big 4 life span 3 years or less also..

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Same here. Heard average lifespan is 3 years.

That's the average lifespan for every firm because everyone's climbing the salary ladder, no?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

That's the average lifespan for every firm because everyone's climbing the salary ladder, no?

Not necessarily, usual dropout years are at Year 2 (for the law burnouts or move to in-house) or Year 4 or 5 (Essentially before junior partner equivalent).

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Not necessarily, usual dropout years are at Year 2 (for the law burnouts or move to in-house) or Year 4 or 5 (Essentially before junior partner equivalent).

Means if a firm can average 3 years quite good already?

How's RHTLaw Asia doing these days?

Heard they recently moved to a top-tier brand new working place..