Job Survey: Associate

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Location: New York, New York Experience: Executive Highest Level of Education: JD or LLM

Job Responsibilities Provide litigation and corporate legal services to corporate entities and individuals. Uppers Clients; Positive results for clients; compensation Downers Clients; negative interactions with opposing counsel; billable hours Lifestyle 60+ hours per week; business casual (except when meeting with clients and in court); some travel (5-6 times per year); 2-3 social events per year Compensation more than 100k base; bonus is between 25-35k; benefits are basic health insurance, no dental or vision Advice to Jobseekers Stay away. This Associate career survey is just one of 1000s of exclusive career surveys available on Vault. Find out what it's actually like on the job with Vault's job surveys. Read all Vault Career Surveys for the inside scoop on specific jobs Read Vault Employee Surveys for the inside scoop on specific employers Read Vault Student/Alumni Surveys for the inside scoop on colleges and grad schools