This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Corporate

Nov. 16, 2012

In-house compensation makes modest gains, survey finds

Total pay for in-house lawyers at all levels increased modestly last year, according to a survey released Wednesday.


By David McAfee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In spite of a slow economy, total pay for in-house lawyers across the board is on the rise, according to a survey released Wednesday.


The compensation report, conducted by Chicago-based legal consulting firm HBR Consulting, found that 79 percent of companies surveyed indicated a modest rise in compensation for in-house attorneys, while 2 percent reported a modest decrease and 19 percent reported no ch...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up