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Law Practice

Oct. 1, 2008

In-House Counsel Survey Shows Salary Jump

In-house attorneys are continuing to draw bigger salaries, but large corporations are employing fewer of them, a survey released Tuesday by the legal consultancy Hildebrandt International shows.

By Amanda Becker

Daily Journal Staff Writer

In-house attorneys are continuing to draw bigger salaries, but large corporations are employing fewer of them, a survey released Tuesday by the legal consultancy Hildebrandt International shows.

The survey of 223 companies in 18 industry groups indicated that while compensation packages and total legal spending increased in 2008, the growth was slower than in previous years and more law departments are anticipa...

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