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 86 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 58 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good Benefits and PTO." ((in 41 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 40 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 44 reviews)); "Long hours and can feel pressured to bill" ((in 38 reviews)); "Low salary at highly competetive market" ((in 34 reviews)); "During the holidays we received a $150 gift card with no bonus (for such a huge corporation this is a huge let down)." ((in 13 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

Dentons reviews

3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(965 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 965 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).

Reviews by job title

965 reviews

2.0

Jun 12, 2018

Underpaid and Overworked

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits Profit sharing Technology Easy commute Nice co-workers

Cons

Hectic environment No promotion possibility Telecommuting frowned upon

4.0

Jun 9, 2018

solicitor

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, good quality work, good partners to work for and very forward thinking. Well recognised brand.

Cons

Standard law firm politics - nothing to worry about though

3.0

Jun 2, 2018

Project Coordinator.

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

New responsibility in new area based on my qualification and experience. Because change is important for the better.I like the nature of work and company environment.

Cons

Based on situation and responsibility me is ready to gear up.

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