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?

71% of Dentons employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dentons 3.6 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 88 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 60 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 46 reviews)); "Really enjoyed working at Dentons, everyone gets on well and my team were great." ((in 42 reviews)); "Good Benefits and PTO." ((in 40 reviews))

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

"Poor management, brand and lack of ambition" ((in 43 reviews)); "Long hours and can feel pressured to bill" ((in 36 reviews)); "Low salary at highly competetive market" ((in 33 reviews)); "No bonuses or consideration for hard working employees" ((in 10 reviews)); "Sudden firings and bad communication could be frustrating." ((in 8 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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3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(966 total reviews)

Elliott Portnoy

82% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Dentons has an employee rating of 3.6 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

Aug 1, 2021

(Unnecessary) work overload

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Access to knowledge and technology via global resources, reasonable salaries, modern offices.

Cons

Work overload, too many targets and projects started and dropped without explanation, underperforming cross-selling.

5.0

Jul 26, 2021

Great place to work

Law clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly people, learnt so much

Cons

Late hours and quite hard work

5.0

Jul 25, 2021

Excellent place to learn and develop as a junior lawyer

Junior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful colleagues, necessary but not excessive pressure to grow, good pay for Istanbul

Cons

Sometimes can be too much work including holidays and weekends

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