Peanuts für die Anwälte

“Finance guys [in New York] openly mock and ridicule lawyers as peons who make peanuts,” said one Washington lawyer who used to work in New York. This lawyer told the story of a friend, a corporate lawyer at a prominent firm, who realized when he was a six-figure-earning bottom-dweller. “He went out to a gentlemen’s club. One of the ladies asked him what he did for a living. His initial reaction was to lie and say, ‘I’m a banker.’ And he realized that if he couldn’t tell the truth about his job to an East…

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