April 10, 2013, The Wall Street Journal, Jennifer Smith. Information from the Valeo Q1 Rate Report was used to place the hourly rate floor at $1,150 for top-tier Partners and highlight the new going rate of $500 / hour on average for Junior Associates at the top 50 Firms. Additionally, the Valeo Rate Q1 Report pinpointed hourly rate increases by individual Attorneys; rates at all Positions for the top 50 Firms were up 5+% for Partners and Counsel and 10% for Associates. Please visit our Store to purchase the Report.
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Published On - January 13, 2022