Seyfarth Shaw reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(337 total reviews)

Peter Miller

76% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Seyfarth Shaw has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 337 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Seyfarth Shaw 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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337 reviews
3.0
Feb 21, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Marketing function is superlative Management is nimble and forward looking Technological innovations are leading edge Culture is both family oriented and entrepreneurial

Cons

Associate pool is very uneven and recruiting function exacerbates the problem Management is too Chicago-centric Billing function is unresponsive and primitive

3.0
Dec 31, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great Pay. Great PMO office. Great opportunities for growth and development

Cons

Poor mentorship. Dictatorship leadership style. Work life balance non existent.

3.0
Oct 18, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

As with any large firm, this firm had many resources and a great reputation. The salaries and benefits were competitive.

Cons

There were high spoken and unspoken billable hour requirements. For new employees, the "free market" system of securing work could be challenging at times.

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