{"id":11154,"date":"2017-08-23T08:21:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T13:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=11154"},"modified":"2017-08-23T08:21:56","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T13:21:56","slug":"if-its-this-profitable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/08\/23\/if-its-this-profitable\/","title":{"rendered":"If It’s This Profitable"},"content":{"rendered":"

In case you were wondering about the hiring bonuses awarded to former\u00a0SCOTUS\u00a0<\/b><\/i>law clerks, newly hired into private practice, here’s a\u00a0report\u00a0<\/a>from\u00a0National Law Journal<\/b><\/i>:<\/p>\n

The trial boutique Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz has hired two clerks from the most recent U.S. Supreme Court term, and in the process it appears to have set a new high for incoming associate bonuses.<\/p>\n

The hires, Elizabeth \u201cBetsy\u201d Henthorne and John James \u201cJJ\u201d Snidow, join the firm\u2019s Washington, D.C., office from the chambers of Justices Elena Kagan and Anthony Kennedy, respectively. Wilkinson Walsh will award them hiring bonuses of $350,000 each, name partner Sean Eskovitz said, compared with bonuses that have topped out at\u00a0$300,000<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0$330,000<\/a>\u00a0for former high court clerks in recent years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Which is deeply suggestive of the value of the prizes to be won in court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In case you were wondering about the hiring bonuses awarded to former\u00a0SCOTUS\u00a0law clerks, newly hired into private practice, here’s a\u00a0report\u00a0from\u00a0National Law Journal: The trial boutique Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz has hired two clerks from the most recent U.S. Supreme Court term, and in the process it appears to have set \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11175,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11154\/revisions\/11175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}