McKool Smith has taken two floors in a brand new building on the west side of Manhattan. (Photo by David Handschuh/NYLJ) McKool Smith Issues Mid-Year Bonuses
"We know it's been a busy 2024 and want to show our appreciation for your contribution to the firm's continued success and the success of our clients," firm Chair David Sochia wrote in a memo provided to The American Lawyer.
June 21, 2024 at 10:29 AM
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What You Need to Know
- McKool Smith has announced bonuses up to $30,000 to principals, associates and senior counsel.
- The move comes after California litigation firm Hueston Hennigan announced mid-year bonuses last week.
Dallas-founded litigation boutique McKool Smith will pay mid-year bonuses of up to $30,000 to its principals, associates and senior counsel, in a move coming just days after California litigation boutique Hueston Hennigan also announced bonuses.
In a memo on Thursday from McKool Smith Chair David Sochia on behalf of the board and shareholders, the firm said the payment this month will reward the lawyers for their hard work.
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