Forced to cut staff to increase the bottom line; presumptious review. Diversity is tolerated to attract clients. - Manager, Secretarial Services Ropes & Gray Employee Review

3.0
Aug 3, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits are decent. Good retirement package. Exercise facilities on-site Chance to connect personally with long-time employees. Communication about review process "getting better"

Cons

Always wondering if you are going to make it to retirement. Assigned too many senseless "projects" Long-time employees, associates and partners being forced out. Review process is based on firm bottom line

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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

Transparent, great culture, accessible staff at all levels. Collaborative energy.

Cons

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