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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDOJ offers $25,000 signing bonus for new lawyers
Applicants must sign an NDA and release of liability for possible disbarment.
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/doj-offers-lawyers-25-000-signing-bonuses-as-recruitment-lags
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DOJ offers $25,000 signing bonus for new lawyers (Original Post)
surfered
6 hrs ago
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So, the Dept of Justice is basically a mob outfit looking for shady, corrupt lawyers to defend the Mob boss.
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
5 hrs ago
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kentuck
(115,508 posts)1. $50K bonus for ICE - $25K bonus for lawyers?
Sound about right?
Mike Niendorff
(3,660 posts)9. All aboard the MAGA feeding frenzy train
Loot the treasury while you can!
Gotta give the goon squads their taste!
That's how the mafia works, folks.
Your money, cut up among the crew.
MDN
Norbert
(7,837 posts)2. Is $25K worth wrecking your legal career?
Irish_Dem
(82,090 posts)5. A legal career is worth way more than 25K.
These people are stupid to take such a deal.
Prairie Gates
(8,414 posts)3. That's 75% of a summer associate pay at any top flight law firm
Piddling and embarrassing.
Remember, we have $1 billion for BALLROOM.
Renew Deal
(85,309 posts)4. But you get the chance to be remembered in history for receiving a pardon.
People have to ask themselves whether $25,000 is worth what will happen to their reputations? All Trump will get is bottom feeders that can't get hired anywhere else.
doc03
(39,140 posts)6. What about all the ones they fired? nt
Lovie777
(23,480 posts)7. Taxpayer's money......
No affordable healthcare tho.
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
(2,193 posts)8. So, the Dept of Justice is basically a mob outfit looking for shady, corrupt lawyers to defend the Mob boss.