Top 50 Biglaw Firm Unleashes Much-Awaited Milbank Bonus Match
Associates will receive bonuses of up to $140,000. Congrats!
DEBEVOISE – MEMO – BONUSES
We are pleased to announce 2024 bonuses for U.S. associates in good standing, along with one-time special bonuses in recognition of your extraordinary efforts this past year. The amounts are outlined below.
| Year-end bonus | Special bonus | |
| Class of 2024 | $15,000 (pro rated) |
$6,000 (pro rated) |
| Class of 2023 | $20,000 | $6,000 |
| Class of 2022 | $30,000 | $10,000 |
| Class of 2021 | $57,500 | $15,000 |
| Class of 2020 | $75,000 | $20,000 |
| Class of 2019 | $90,000 | $25,000 |
| Class of 2018 | $105,000 | $25,000 |
| Class of 2017 and senior | $115,000 | $25,000 |
The usual pro rations apply to part-time arrangements and lengths of service of less than the entire year. Bonuses for U.S. counsel will be determined on a case by case basis.
On behalf of all of the partners, thank you for your dedication to our clients and the Firm, your outstanding client service, and your commitment to impactful pro bono work that has benefited our communities and society. We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Peter and Nicole
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