Assertion: law firm's associate | /r/CapableOf | start out at firm
Facets:
value: below the top tiers
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A capable and dedicated associate who starts out at a firm below the top tiers can nonetheless aspire to join the elite.
text: For the calendar year when an associate starts with the firm (called the “stub year,” since associates have traditionally started in the summer or fall), the bonus is pro-rated.