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BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022:
BTI Survey of Law Firms Where Associates are Happiest

This first-of-its-kind report is based on a large-scale independent survey with more than 4,000 responses.

This new report pinpoints and interprets what associates want and value — and the law firms associates rate as best at each — and why. Use it to improve associate retention, performance, and to raise even the highest levels of satisfaction.

BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022: BTI Survey of Law Firms Where Associates are Happiest.

BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022:
BTI Survey of Law Firms Where Associates are Happiest 

147

Number of Law Firms Named Best At Cultivating Associate Job Satisfaction

122

Number of Law Firms Singled Out by Women for Cultivating Associate Job Satisfaction

35

Number of Law Firms Named as Best of the Best

Associates' Optimism in Their Career and Optimism to Grow Within Their Firm

Fully 88% of associates are optimistic about their careers.

But, less than half see this opportunity at their current firm.

This gap undermines any commitment the firm makes to help build a career.

Women Associates See Things Differently:

Women associates hold different perceptions, expectations, and rank their job satisfaction differently.

You have 2 different audiences.

You can learn how women associates apply their meaning and judgment to the associate experience, and why they rank key attributes so differently than men.

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BTI is pleased to offer our clients several billing options, including payment plans. Whichever option you choose, you will immediately receive your report.

Unlimited Telephone Support

Your copy of the BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022: BTI Survey of Law Firms Where Associates are Happiest also includes unlimited telephone support. Call BTI at 617.439.0333 to discuss any aspect of this report — all included in the price of the report.

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If the BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022: BTI Survey of Law Firms Where Associates are Happiest doesn’t meet your highest expectations, we will give you a full refund. No questions asked.

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Methodology

  • No law firm submissions, self-referrals, suggestions, or payments
  • All associate responses and comments are confidential and anonymous
  • Analyzed more than 27 aspects of the associate experience and associate satisfaction with no prompts or suggestions for names of law firms
  • Analyzed data based on the most important factors using quantitative and qualitative methodologies
  • Developed this analysis to measure associate satisfaction with their jobs at their current law firm

Executive Summary

BTI conducted a large-scale survey of associates at Am Law 200, global, mid-size, and smaller law firms to uncover the drivers behind associate retention and job satisfaction. Law firms can use this knowledge to develop strategies to not only retain their associates — but provide an experience where they are happier and more productive.

For a more in-depth look at the BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2022, download a complimentary copy of the executive summary or reach out to BTI Consulting with any questions.