The original episodes and reruns of "Perry Mason" continue to entertain - and inspire. The dogged defense lawyer never gave up on pursuing justice for the innocent.
So?
All that nobility of action seems almost naive in 2020.
Had Mason retooled and developed expertise and eventually a brandname in bankruptcy and restructuring he could have earned real money. And during the current global economic downturn money is everything.
Abovethelaw reminds us what the partners and associates in law firms whose signatures are in those fields are pulling down per hour:
Kirkland & Ellis - Partners $1,845, Associates $1,165
Weil Gotshal - Partners $1,695, Associates $1,050.
No wonder the ambitious are willing to embrace the average of $145,550 student loan debt (including undergraduate) to have a shot at that kind of compensation for their labor. They may never achieve that. But the blind faith that they can must be the ultimate high.
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