Does Dentons pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dentons employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dentons. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dentons?

72% of Dentons employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dentons 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dentons?

Associate (127) , Paralegal (61) , Legal Assistant (40) , Intern (39) , Senior Associate (33) , Lawyer (27) , Attorney (19) , Internship (19) , Legal Secretary (19) , Partner (18) , Administrative Assistant (17) , Solicitor (17) , Legal Intern (13) , Legal Counsel (11) , Stagiaire (11)

What are the pros of working at Dentons according to real employee reviews?

"Most people are nice and professional" ((in 84 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 58 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 53 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 43 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 42 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Dentons according to real employee reviews?

"bad boss means bad job and management doesn't care" ((in 43 reviews)); "Long hours and at times demanding" ((in 37 reviews)); "Low salary at highly competetive market" ((in 36 reviews)); "No bonuses or consideration for hard working employees" ((in 13 reviews)); "excessive workload, long hours, burnout" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dentons layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Dentons layoffs and their outlook for job security at Dentons in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Dentons locations?

Chicago , New York , Washington , Pittsburgh , San Francisco , San Diego , Atlanta , Dallas , Kansas City , Los Angeles , Lehi , Indianapolis , Birmingham , Denton , Houston , Des Moines , St. George , Salt Lake City , Saint Louis , Phoenix , England , Oakland , Denver , Annapolis , California , Miami , Naples , Chincoteague , Chicago , Lexington-Fayette

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Dentons reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(966 total reviews)

Elliott Portnoy

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Dentons has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 966 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dentons employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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966 reviews

3.0

Oct 29, 2023

Litigation Associate

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good exposure to good files.

Cons

Demanding work load and timelines.

3.0

Oct 24, 2023

Good

Junior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good clientel, international projects

Cons

Work environment, deadlines, leadership, team members, work life balance

3.0

Oct 23, 2023

Ok

Legal counsel

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative for a law firm

Cons

Didn't assist with any client development

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