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 91 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 58 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 46 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 43 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"Poor management, brand and lack of ambition" ((in 44 reviews)); "Long hours; and could have more diversity" ((in 37 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)); "Poor leadership and pitting staff against each other which resulted in a factionalised work environment" ((in 10 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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3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(104 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

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1.0

Jan 23, 2019

Crumbling

Business development

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people - the few originals that are left Close to the subway Nice building

Cons

Crumbling Department Overworked employees Passive Aggressive Managers Incompetent Managers Regional Micromanagement Low Pay Embarrassment of a bonus Inconsiderate Management Does not take well to positive critics for improvement Intimidating scare tactics Takes credit of others work when presented to fee-earner No streamline of communication to express issues Management only cares about fee-earners and NOT support Management play favorites when it comes to increases (if any)

3.0

Jul 30, 2018

Legal Assistanr

Legal assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Salary, nice people, good location

Cons

Poor local management, home/work balance poor

4.0

Jun 25, 2018

Administrative Receptionist

Administrative receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great location, decent pay and wonderful co workers.

Cons

None really, over all great experience

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