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) , Stagiaire (11) , Associate Lawyer (10)

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

"Most people are nice and professional" ((in 84 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 59 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great team with very intelligent people" ((in 42 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 47 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes working on weekends" ((in 41 reviews)); "Low salary and micro managing" ((in 32 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 15 reviews)); "excessive workload, long hours, burnout" ((in 11 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.

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3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(964 total reviews)

Elliott Portnoy

82% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Dentons has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 964 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).

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964 reviews

3.0

Aug 11, 2023

Lost in the masses

Managing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some nice people Interesting work

Cons

Don’t pay market after year 3 and in non major markets; very low bonus and no bonus if at all under 2000

5.0

Aug 5, 2023

good

Solicitor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great team of junior solicitors

Cons

place to work long term

4.0

Aug 3, 2023

Nice place to work, lots of opportunities

Marketing coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- very diverse job, allowing me to work and network with people from across the firm. - work-life balance is great and remote work opportunities are also amazing. -great benefits: gym membership, fun events at the office etc. - supportive in growing a career at Dentons and sponsor people with further education opportunities

Cons

Not much to complain about, I work with very friendly, hard- working and intelligent people! The pay is ok, could be better.

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