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Starting pay for lawyers hits $180K; Pittsburgh firms feel the heat

The bar for new lawyers' salaries has been raised to a new high of $180,000 and as the trend ripples through 77 of the country's largest firms, the jury's out on how Pittsburgh plays. There's no doubt it will pay.

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Businesses exploit J.D. advantage

Corporations were a major employer of 2015 law school graduates, according to newly released data from the American Bar Association. But that doesn't necessarily mean they're working as lawyers — or passed the bar.

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Fox Chapel most affluent community in state

Fox Chapel, which held sway for decades as a popular executive enclave, hasn't seen that appeal diminish any over the years, according to a new American City Business Journals study that ranked it as the most affluent community in Pennsylvania.

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