{"id":139241,"date":"2025-12-18T09:25:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T17:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/18\/boutique-trial-firm-announces-huge-bonuses-with-a-personal-touch\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T09:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T17:25:59","slug":"boutique-trial-firm-announces-huge-bonuses-with-a-personal-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/18\/boutique-trial-firm-announces-huge-bonuses-with-a-personal-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"Boutique Trial Firm Announces Huge Bonuses With A Personal Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No one likes another call when they\u2019re already swamped with work, but Hueston Hennigan just gave all of their associates a reason to be happy about the phone going off. The boutique trial firm saw some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hueston.com\/ninth-circuit-affirms-monsters-311m-award-against-vpx-and-former-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">huge wins this year<\/a>, allowing them to share the successes with their colleagues. Best thing about it? The share is way above market compensation!<\/p>\n<p>While we do not have a scale, a tipster let us know that they\u2019ve recently begun communicating bonuses today to associates and other non-partners. Each associate received above market bonuses and, in several cases, near or more than double the market bonus! For everyone in the know, that\u2019s a lot of money! For everyone else, you can look at the market scale below for some context on how much money we\u2019re talking:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"535\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Fried-Frank-Bonus-Scale-2025.jpg?resize=535%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1173183\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To everyone at Hueston Hennigan, big congrats on the big money! And to the firm proper, congrats on 10 years of excellence! <\/p>\n<p>We like hearing about bonuses almost as much as you enjoy spending them. As soon as your firm\u2019s memo comes out, please\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tips@abovethelaw.com?subject=%5BFirm%20Name%5D%20Bonus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">email it to us<\/a> (subject line: \u201c[Firm Name] Bonus\u201d) or text us (646-820-8477). Please include the memo if available. You can take a photo of the memo and send it via text or email if you don\u2019t want to forward the original PDF or Word file.<\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019d like to sign up for ATL\u2019s Salary &amp; Bonus Alerts, please scroll down and enter your email address in the box below this post. If you previously signed up for the bonus alerts, you don\u2019t need to do anything. You\u2019ll receive an email notification within minutes of each bonus announcement that we publish.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Chris-Williams-2025.jpg?resize=512%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162378\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0Law School Memes for Edgy T14s . \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who is learning to swim,\u00a0is interested in critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwilliams@abovethelaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cwilliams@abovethelaw.com <\/a>and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/boutique-trial-firm-announces-huge-bonuses-with-a-personal-touch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boutique Trial Firm Announces Huge Bonuses With A Personal Touch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No one likes another call when they\u2019re already swamped with work, but Hueston Hennigan just gave all of their associates a reason to be happy about the phone going off. The boutique trial firm saw some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hueston.com\/ninth-circuit-affirms-monsters-311m-award-against-vpx-and-former-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">huge wins this year<\/a>, allowing them to share the successes with their colleagues. Best thing about it? The share is way above market compensation!<\/p>\n<p>While we do not have a scale, a tipster let us know that they\u2019ve recently begun communicating bonuses today to associates and other non-partners. Each associate received above market bonuses and, in several cases, near or more than double the market bonus! For everyone in the know, that\u2019s a lot of money! For everyone else, you can look at the market scale below for some context on how much money we\u2019re talking:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"535\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/Fried-Frank-Bonus-Scale-2025.jpg?resize=535%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1173183\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To everyone at Hueston Hennigan, big congrats on the big money! And to the firm proper, congrats on 10 years of excellence! <\/p>\n<p>We like hearing about bonuses almost as much as you enjoy spending them. As soon as your firm\u2019s memo comes out, please\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tips@abovethelaw.com?subject=%5BFirm%20Name%5D%20Bonus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">email it to us<\/a> (subject line: \u201c[Firm Name] Bonus\u201d) or text us (646-820-8477). Please include the memo if available. You can take a photo of the memo and send it via text or email if you don\u2019t want to forward the original PDF or Word file.<\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019d like to sign up for ATL\u2019s Salary &amp; Bonus Alerts, please scroll down and enter your email address in the box below this post. If you previously signed up for the bonus alerts, you don\u2019t need to do anything. You\u2019ll receive an email notification within minutes of each bonus announcement that we publish.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Chris-Williams-2025.jpg?resize=512%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162378\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0Law School Memes for Edgy T14s . \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who is learning to swim,\u00a0is interested in critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwilliams@abovethelaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cwilliams@abovethelaw.com <\/a>and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/boutique-trial-firm-announces-huge-bonuses-with-a-personal-touch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boutique Trial Firm Announces Huge Bonuses With A Personal Touch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No one likes another call when they\u2019re already swamped with work, but Hueston Hennigan just gave all of their associates a reason to be happy about the phone going off. The boutique trial firm saw some huge wins this year, allowing them to share the successes with their colleagues. Best thing about it? 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