Top Biglaw Firm Offers Signing Bonuses to Summer Associates

Above the Law reports that Andrews Kurth has offered a $3,500 bonus to their outgoing 1L summer associates if they accept their offers to return to the firm for their 2L summers within two weeks.

The firm’s announcement, Staci Zaretsky writes:

Should you accept the return clerkship offer by Wednesday, August 16, 2017 you will receive a one-time $3,500 bonus. The bonus will be paid in two installments of $1,750.00; the first installment being paid upon acceptance and the second installment will be paid on your first day of the 2018 Summer Clerkship. If you choose not to take advantage of the early acceptance option, we follow the standard NALP guidelines regarding the deadline for acceptance of a return summer offer.

Read the Above the Law article.