Credit: Valeri Potapova/Shutterstock.comTexas Trial Boutique Matches Milbank Bonuses, Paying Up to $140K
Vartabedian Hester & Haynes, a spinoff of Alston & Bird that launched in Fort Worth in January, announced a year-end bonus scale that will pay associates $21,000 to $140,000, matching Milbank's recently announced year-end scale along with the firm's summer bonus scale.
November 13, 2024 at 06:18 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Texas trial boutique Vartabedian Hester & Haynes is the first firm to match Milbank's associate bonus scale.
- The Fort Worth-founded firm will pay bonuses ranging from $21,000 to $140,000 at year-end.
- The scale incorporates Milbank's summer scale along with the year-end bonus scale it announced on Monday.
Texas trial firm Vartabedian Hester & Haynes is the first firm to announce a year-end bonus scale that matches Milbank's year-end bonus scale, which also incorporates the firm's earlier summer bonuses.
Vartabedian partners notified associates that it will pay bonuses ranging from $21,000 to associates from the class of 2024 up to $140,000 for associates from the class of 2016, according to a memo Vartabedian partners sent to associates on Wednesday, only two days after Milbank's announcement on Monday. The memo was first reported by Above the Law.
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