Two more firms just announced a first-year associate salary increase. Flaster Greenberg of Cherry Hill, New Jersey raised its starting pay for all offices from $120,000 to $130,000. According to the firm’s managing shareholder, the pay increase follows the firm’s expansion over the past five years, and is its way to remain competitive in recruiting. The firm’s offices are located in Philadelphia; Vineland, Morristown, Egg Harbor Township and Cherry Hill, NJ and Wilmington, Delaware. Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll will also increase starting salaries on July 1 from $125,000 to $135,000. This $10,000 raise will be applied to associate levels.
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