California firm Irell & Manella doubles the Cravath bonus award

California firm Irell & Manella has once again topped the bonuses awarded by standard setter Cravath Swaine & Moore. The firm released a memo saying that it would give bonuses that were double the value of the Cravath scale. The figures should look something like this: Class of 2010 — $15,000 Class of 2009 — $20,000 Class of 2008 — $30,000 Class of 2007 — $40,000 Class of 2006 — $50,000 Class of 2005 — $60,000 Class of 2004 — $75,000

California firm Irell & Manella doubles the Cravath bonus award abovethelaw.com Fri, Jan 6, 2012