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 87 reviews)); "They promote from within and colleagues are very friendly" ((in 60 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good Benefits and PTO." ((in 45 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"Poor management, brand and lack of ambition" ((in 46 reviews)); "Long hours and at times demanding" ((in 38 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 14 reviews)); "Direct management gas lights and bullies." ((in 8 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

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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

May 18, 2021

Too many politics

Litigation paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Able to work on my own, large company with lots of resources, cake day, celebration of holidays, group insurance & pension

Cons

No reward for work done, not even Christmas bonuses, very stressful & demanding, once you teach paralegal there’s nowhere to go, salary is not commensurate with experience, lots of gossiping and political bickering

1.0

May 17, 2021

Immigration department lawyers and co-workers are racist bullies.

Paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None, zero, nothing, null & void.

Cons

Racism and bullying is standard practice.

3.0

May 16, 2021

not bad

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, life-work balance, nice friends

Cons

limited room for growth or partnership

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