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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Reg Haid. It has been edited for length and clarity.During the COVID-19 pandemic, my wife, Mary Ellen, and I were without a dog. That was unusual for us: Mary Ellen grew up with German Shepherds. I’d always had sporting dogs…

Every year, elite US law firms hand out bonuses to associates, their hardworking rank-and-file attorneys.Bonuses are typically ranked based on the number of years of experience associates hold. Many top US law firms match the “Cravath Scale” for associate bonuses, which is based on the salaries and bonuses awarded by…