November 11th in Associates, Careers, Comedy by jason2009 .

Associate Reply to Partner Rant: Shut Up About Us Being 'Entitled'

The BigLaw Partner rant posted by Bitter Lawyer got a lot of attention last week. Unsurprisingly, not every associate took too well to being called ‘entitled, whiny pussies’ and one even posted a response …

I’m tired of partners complaining about “entitled” associates. We’ve spent a lot of time and effort getting into this profession, so when we are treated like crap by companies with supposed “one firm” and “open door” policies, we’re going to get pissed off. Most of …

The BigLaw Partner rant posted by Bitter Lawyer got a lot of attention last week. Unsurprisingly, not every associate took too well to being called ‘entitled, whiny pussies’ and one even posted a response …

I’m tired of partners complaining about “entitled” associates. We’ve spent a lot of time and effort getting into this profession, so when we are treated like crap by companies with supposed “one firm” and “open door” policies, we’re going to get pissed off. Most of us want to become the above-average, intellectual, genius lawyer your TTT education has already proven you, our whiny, pussy bosses, will never be. Sorry you’re bitter about having employees who are better educated than you, but you’re a grown up, so get over it and be thankful for the good fortune of having access to so much potential.

And said associate doesn’t stop there; consider this swipe: "The only reason it’s a business first now is because you got jealous of your friends who went into finance and made your salary look like chump change and picked second wives from the cream of your daughter’s friends." Ouch. Yes, it’s got a little personal; click here to read Bitter Lawyer’s follow up Associate to Partners: Shut Up About Us Being ‘Entitled’

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