K&L Gates reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(462 total reviews)

James R. Segerdahl

83% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

K&L Gates has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 462 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The K&L Gates 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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462 reviews
1.0
Apr 15, 2026

Average

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It has a very good location

Cons

It has lot of office politics

2.0
Mar 20, 2026

New management = nightmare

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home options depending on your team. SIX weeks of vacation!

Cons

The firm culture did a 180 when the new management started about 9 mos ago. Morale is awful and burnout is widespread.

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