McDowell Hetherington LLP

The attorneys and staff at McDowell Hetherington LLP are constantly raving about the firm's positive atmosphere. The firm's kindness to its clients has also left a lasting impact on me.

Amy Hancock's professional demeanor and fast responses have consistently left a positive impression on us.

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What is the name of your employer?	McDowell Hetherington LLP
Where is your employer located?	Arlington, Texas
How many attorneys are working for your employer at your location?	6 to 10
How many attorneys work for your employer (all locations)?	61-75
How long have you worked for your current employer (number of years and months)?	0 years 3 months
What is your practice setting?	Law Firm
Law Firm	Law Firm Attorney
Law Firm Attorney	Associate
What is your primary practice area?	Litigation
Litigation	Defense
Are your clients primarily:	Medium to large companies (more than 70%) and wealthy individuals
How are you paid?	Salary + Bonus
What is your base salary?	$150,001- $175,000
How much is your bonus?	$20,001- $25,000
What was your annual compensation for 2021 excluding bonuses?	$150,001 - $175,000
What is your estimated annual compensation for 2022 excluding bonuses?	$200,001 - $250,000
How is eligibility for your bonus determined?	Billable hours
What other types of cash compensation does your employer provide to its attorneys besides the base salary?	Bar Exam Stipends,Other
Other(Please specify)	401k matching, life insurance, full benefits, gas reimbursements, etc.
How much do you expect to receive in bonuses this year?	$20,001-$30,000
How many hours did you bill in 2021?	Average 2400
How many hours do you think you will bill in 2022?	Average 2200-400
What additional benefits does your employer offer to its attorneys?	Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution,Courses and Test Fees for Professional Certificates,Internal Training,Paternity/Maternity Leave,Professional Membership Dues,Travel Expenses,Dental Insurance,Life Insurance,Disability Insurance,Medical Insurance,Paid Time Off
Assuming you are employed with the same employer in 2023, do you expect to receive a raise at the beginning of the year? If so, how much (in dollars)?	Unknown
When was the last time your salary increased?	May 2022
Which benefit/perk offered by a prospective employer would most motivate you to accept an offer?	Mentorship,Higher Compensation,Work/Life Balance (Fewer Billable Hours),Hybrid Remote/In-office Work Arrangement,Location,Fully remote position,Better Benefits,More prestige,Opportunities for Professional Advancement,Better culture,More important clients,More meaningful work,More responsibility,Ability to work part-time,More perks and benefits
Are you interested in changing jobs?	Yes
Does your employer plan to hire new attorneys in the next twelve (12) months?	Yes
If applicable, what types of attorneys and at what level do you believe your most recent employer likely to hire in the next 12 months?	Junior Associates; Senior Associates
Which employers are former employees most likely to move to when they leave your employer? List as many as you like.	Unknown; Big law; In-House positions

McDowell Hetherington LLP

The attorneys and staff at McDowell Hetherington LLP are constantly raving about the firm's positive atmosphere. The firm's kindness to its clients has also left a lasting impact on me.

Amy Hancock's professional demeanor and fast responses have consistently left a positive impression on us.

Harrison Barnes

Salary Information from Survey of Current Attorneys by BCG Attorney Search

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