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Just accepted $97k/yr offer from top firm in my flyover state

What u guys think? 1850 billables.
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
9-4:30 Midlaw, not bad
Naked abode
  09/08/10
Congrats. Enjoy Stites Harbison.
Massive Stubborn Gunner School
  09/08/10
Nah, this is a local firm. We only have a presence in our st...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
stats, w/e?
irate menage
  09/08/10
I was top 20% of my class at my regional second tier law sch...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
lol
irate menage
  09/08/10
loans?
Odious buck-toothed international law enforcement agency
  09/08/10
i will have $35k in loans, all federal direct.
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
you got it made bro
Odious buck-toothed international law enforcement agency
  09/08/10
any performance bonus?
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
There are bonuses, but I'm not sure how they're calculated o...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
thats cool. 97 is a lot of money outside of a big city
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
thanks dood. the office is a ghost town by 6pm and no weeken...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
wholly shit. do you think they maybe lyed a little about tha...
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
i spent my summer there dooder. i saw it with my own eyes. y...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
wow that is really nice then. even if it was hard work i'd s...
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
agreed. i don't expect to be sailing my yacht everyday by 5p...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
congrats!
Stimulating address
  09/08/10
ty sir, i'm very happy
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
congrats. 97k is like millionaire status in wisconsin.
Iridescent doctorate
  09/08/10
Unfortunately, I'm not in a super low COL state...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
mmm bagel
Federal Navy Becky
  09/08/10
it honestly sounds horrible aside from the salary
irate menage
  09/08/10
?
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
working at a law firm and billing hours sounds shit, sorry
irate menage
  09/08/10
*wiggles my asian cock at you*
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
*is unsurprisingly horrified* *hides my white gf*
irate menage
  09/08/10
tyty
mustard mad cow disease
  09/08/10
i can't argue with your opinion, but i'd do a lot of worse t...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
work sucks man. better get used to it
Filthy mood
  09/08/10
some sucks less
irate menage
  09/08/10
Are you jew?
razzle-dazzle fluffy macaca
  09/08/10
only when i'm on a computer
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
I'm only jew in job interviews.
razzle-dazzle fluffy macaca
  09/08/10
i can respect that.
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
My sincere congrats OP. Does it feel like a weight has been...
mahogany cumskin nowag
  09/08/10
thanks, it feels outstanding to have a job. i only wish i ha...
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
...
Cerebral light feces
  09/08/10
thanks dood.
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
you did good man. congrats
racy azure stead
  09/08/10
1850 is nice....that's like a 40 hour workweek if you only t...
maize black woman
  09/08/10
...
Cerebral light feces
  09/08/10
it's good ITE, but he wont be working 9-5
Violent Know-it-all Dilemma
  09/08/10
i estimate working 8-6
Tan mind-boggling circlehead
  09/08/10
Assuming it's genuinely 9-5, yes.
Slimy vermilion area
  09/08/10
doesn't sount like 9-5 but a few early mornings or late nigh...
Stirring up-to-no-good parlor
  09/08/10
are they still accepting apps?
topaz internet-worthy stain pozpig
  09/08/10


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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:47 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

What u guys think? 1850 billables.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993777)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:48 AM
Author: Naked abode

9-4:30 Midlaw, not bad

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993779)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:48 AM
Author: Massive Stubborn Gunner School

Congrats. Enjoy Stites Harbison.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993780)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:52 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

Nah, this is a local firm. We only have a presence in our state. Think around 50 attnys.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993798)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:49 AM
Author: irate menage

stats, w/e?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993782)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

I was top 20% of my class at my regional second tier law school. Am now top 10%, but that didn't have anything to do with the offer...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993788)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: irate menage

lol

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993795)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:54 AM
Author: Odious buck-toothed international law enforcement agency

loans?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994172)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:32 PM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

i will have $35k in loans, all federal direct.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995564)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:34 PM
Author: Odious buck-toothed international law enforcement agency

you got it made bro

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995582)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:50 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

any performance bonus?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993786)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

There are bonuses, but I'm not sure how they're calculated or how much they are. I got the impression it'd be something like $3k for a first year.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993793)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:52 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

thats cool. 97 is a lot of money outside of a big city

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993799)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:54 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

thanks dood. the office is a ghost town by 6pm and no weekends, unless something big is due.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993805)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

wholly shit. do you think they maybe lyed a little about that to you though...? or was this corroborated by other sources?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993811)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:00 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

i spent my summer there dooder. i saw it with my own eyes. you'll probably argue with me that they were just fronting on me for the summer, but i was the only summer. i doubt they kept up a front for the 3+ months i was there this summer.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993824)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

wow that is really nice then. even if it was hard work i'd still say it was awesome. but wow

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993827)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

agreed. i don't expect to be sailing my yacht everyday by 5pm, but the overall mentality in the firm is to get your work done and get out of the office.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993831)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Stimulating address

congrats!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993792)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

ty sir, i'm very happy

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993809)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:51 AM
Author: Iridescent doctorate

congrats. 97k is like millionaire status in wisconsin.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993796)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:53 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

Unfortunately, I'm not in a super low COL state...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993800)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:53 AM
Author: Federal Navy Becky

mmm bagel

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993801)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:56 AM
Author: irate menage

it honestly sounds horrible aside from the salary

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993810)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:57 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993812)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 8:57 AM
Author: irate menage

working at a law firm and billing hours sounds shit, sorry

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993814)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:00 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

*wiggles my asian cock at you*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993823)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: irate menage

*is unsurprisingly horrified* *hides my white gf*

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993828)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:05 AM
Author: mustard mad cow disease

tyty

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993836)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:01 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

i can't argue with your opinion, but i'd do a lot of worse things for $97k than sit at a desk and bill

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993825)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:02 AM
Author: Filthy mood

work sucks man. better get used to it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993830)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: irate menage

some sucks less

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993832)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:03 AM
Author: razzle-dazzle fluffy macaca

Are you jew?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993833)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:06 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

only when i'm on a computer

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993840)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:06 AM
Author: razzle-dazzle fluffy macaca

I'm only jew in job interviews.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993843)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 9:07 AM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

i can respect that.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15993846)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:28 AM
Author: mahogany cumskin nowag

My sincere congrats OP. Does it feel like a weight has been lifted off your shoulders, having a job lined up and all you have to do now is finish out 3L without worrying about that shite? I'm jealous man, hopefully I'll be in a similar position soon enough.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994049)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:35 PM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

thanks, it feels outstanding to have a job. i only wish i had more friends in similar position to share it with...

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995584)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:44 AM
Author: Cerebral light feces



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:36 PM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

thanks dood.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995593)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:56 AM
Author: racy azure stead

you did good man. congrats

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994183)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 10:59 AM
Author: maize black woman

1850 is nice....that's like a 40 hour workweek if you only took 2 weeks vacay.

100k 9-5 type job is much better than biglaw.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994197)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:00 AM
Author: Cerebral light feces



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:13 AM
Author: Violent Know-it-all Dilemma

it's good ITE, but he wont be working 9-5

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994259)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:38 PM
Author: Tan mind-boggling circlehead

i estimate working 8-6

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995605)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 11:14 AM
Author: Slimy vermilion area

Assuming it's genuinely 9-5, yes.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15994260)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:38 PM
Author: Stirring up-to-no-good parlor

doesn't sount like 9-5 but a few early mornings or late nights should be ok ITE. Congtratulations - you did well for yourself.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995609)



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Date: September 8th, 2010 2:33 PM
Author: topaz internet-worthy stain pozpig

are they still accepting apps?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1417652&forum_id=2,#15995574)