Skadden Announces Bonuses, And Throws In Extra Cash For Its Most Senior Associates

This is an excellent way to recognize the firm's most experienced attorneys. Congratulations!

SKADDEN — MEMO — BONUSES

We are pleased to announce our 2024 bonuses.  In addition to our discretionary year-end bonus, there will be a special 2024 bonus payment, as indicated in the schedule below.  These bonuses will be paid on December 13th.

Class Year Bonus* December Special Bonus*
2017 & Sr. $115,000 or $125,000 $25,000
2018 $105,000 or $115,000 $25,000
2019 $90,000 $25,000
2020 $75,000 $20,000
2021 $57,500 $15,000
2022 $30,000 $10,000
2023 $20,000 $6,000
2024 $15,000 $6,000

*Bonuses will be prorated based on start dates and status changes.


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