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      3.9

      63% would recommend to a friend

      (266 total reviews)
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      William R. Dougherty

      100% approve of CEO

      62% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Simpson Thacher has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 266 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Simpson Thacher 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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      266 reviews
      5.0
      Jun 18, 2025

      Great

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      This is by no means a review to allow me to view information on Glassdoor that is locked behind a screen unless you review something.

      Cons

      Non at all, it was the best of times

      4.0
      Aug 5, 2021

      Overall good

      Paralegal
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      High quality work, associates willing to train

      Cons

      Long hours, some associates not willing to let paralegals get involved in substantive work. Poor work allocation (inbalanced)

      3.0
      Sep 5, 2014

      great environment to learn and develop skill set; brutal hours

      Associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      a leader in compensation, great clients with high profile work, challenging and unique deals, intelligent and incredibly hard working colleagues,

      Cons

      very long hours; not much socializing among colleagues -- focus is almost entirely on work; conservative culture; associates not included in business development side of the business at all

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