Jan 09, 2016

Associate vs. Junior Associate JD

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I went through the 2 job descriptions for jobs for posted on McK's website. They are attached herewith. The required work-ex for Junior Associate is more than that of Associate. Is it because of different geography or consulting stream ? or just a goof-up?

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