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New Partners Survey

The PDF report contains a top-line summary of results obtained from an online survey of 208 lawyers promoted to partner in the past 4 years. Topics include salary and bonus figures, chargeable hours, hourly rates, satisfaction levels, and more. The Excel file displays findings in easy-to-read summary tables first presented in total and then stratified by year of promotion.
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February 11, 2025
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An online survey was administered to lawyers promoted to partner within the past 4 years

In order to qualify, partners must have been promoted from 2021-2024

The survey was administered during the months of November-December, 2024 and gathered 208 total responses

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