Description: Salaries for lawyers starting out at firms have remained flat, with an annual pay of $160,000 continuing to be the top of the market, according to a new survey from the National Association for Law Placement.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: April 16, 2015

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/17/business/dealbook/welcome-to-your-first-year-as-a-lawyer-your-salary-is-160000-a-year.html?ref=business&_r=0

Questions for Discussions:

• Summarize the highlights in this report?
• How do you think the general public will respond to the salaries discussed in this report?
• Do you think the report is biased?