Does Fish & Richardson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fish & Richardson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fish & Richardson. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fish & Richardson?

59% of Fish & Richardson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fish & Richardson 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fish & Richardson?

Paralegal (13) , Associate (8) , Technology Specialist (7) , Patent Paralegal (6) , Attorney (5) , Billing Coordinator (5) , Manager (5) , Patent Assistant (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Legal Secretary (3) , Litigation Assistant (3) , Associate Attorney (2) , Docketing Specialist (2) , Human Resources (2) , Mechanical Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Fish & Richardson according to real employee reviews?

"And the benefits were great." ((in 26 reviews)); "The people are great and it's a fast" ((in 22 reviews)); "The pay is good, too, especially if you are in one of the midwest offices." ((in 20 reviews)); "Great company to work for, great coworkers and managers." ((in 4 reviews)); "I like it there and good culture" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Fish & Richardson according to real employee reviews?

"management can change bad apples" ((in 12 reviews)); "Managers could be a little bit better" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours and too tech heavy" ((in 4 reviews)); "small salaries and limited bonuses." ((in 3 reviews)); "I felt like there was favoritism going on and if they don't like you they don't like you." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Fish & Richardson locations?

Minneapolis , Boston , Washington , Dallas , San Diego , Redwood City , New York , Austin , San Francisco , Atlanta , Paul , Illiopolis , Fairfax , Minnesota City , Orange , San Jose , Reading , Alpharetta , Eagan , Twin Cities

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Fish & Richardson reviews

3.7

59% would recommend to a friend

(193 total reviews)

John Adkisson

63% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Fish & Richardson has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 193 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fish & Richardson 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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Reviews by job title

193 reviews

4.0

Jul 14, 2026

People are great. Mostly WFH

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are great. Mostly WFH.

Cons

Work keeps coming nonstop. Extremely busy.

4.0

Jun 23, 2026

Flexible schedule and benefits, but slow growth opportunities

Senior patent assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and great benefits.

Cons

No opportunities for internal growth unless you stay for a minimum 5+ years.

1.0

May 27, 2026

Poor leadership overshadowed decent pay

Unknown as they did not specify

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and that is about it.

Cons

HR, COO ,CEO , DoNSIT, CIO,

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Jobs at Fish & Richardson

IP Bill Review Specialist - Remote (Minneapolis, MN; Dallas, TX; Austin, TX; Houston, TX )

IT Specialist (Houston, TX)

Conflicts Manager or Managing Conflicts Counsel - Remote (MA, DE, NY, CA, DC, MN, TX, GA, IL)

Patent Paralegal (IDS/Formalities)

Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Boston, MA)