On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:31:15PM -0700, Black Unicorn wrote:
> you will, but the partners are hiring their little associates for one reason,
> to pay for those cherry wood offices and the but the odds are awfully slim you
> will be working on the DMCA. There are so many lawyers out there right now
Right. Look at who did handle the only DMCA trial: Martin Garbus, someone
whose personality may be lacking in some ways, but not a lawyer who came right
out of law school.
> I'm not sure how EFF pays, I suspect not particularly well. The high end
> corporate firms generally start their first year associates around $110-125k
> or so for top end of the top school graduates. More in New York maybe. The
> _median_ salary for a Stanford law grad is $95,000.00 if they go into
> corporate practice. Just over $40,000.00 for public sector work.
EFF in 1999:
Salaries and names of top officials:
Tara Lemmey Exec. Director $110,577
Shari Steele Legal Dir. $82,400
Money spent on salary: $ 462,368
CDT in 1999:
Salaries and names of top officials:
Alan Davidson Staff Counsel $ 59,125
Deirdre Mulligan Staff Counsel $ 82,037
James Dempsey Calea Fellow $ 95,221
John Morris Broadband Director $ 71,923
These are all lawyers with a decade or more of work experience.
-Declan
