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 (38) , 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 94 reviews)); "An entrepreneurial firm with great colleagues and a huge international footprint." ((in 59 reviews)); "Try to promote a good culture" ((in 50 reviews)); "Good Benefits and PTO." ((in 42 reviews)); "Good work life balance compared to pay" ((in 38 reviews))

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

"Poor management, brand and lack of ambition" ((in 43 reviews)); "Long hours and at times demanding" ((in 39 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 16 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

4.0

Nov 20, 2024

Salary

Legal associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Normal local firm pay and decent environment

Cons

Not the highest pay for the work given

4.0

Nov 19, 2024

Great Place to work.

Technical support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dentons demonstrates diversity and inclusion. The environment is very collaborative. It is a professional environment that is still personable and friendly.

Cons

The only real con was pay. The pay is good, but they will low ball you if you don’t know your worth.

3.0

Nov 18, 2024

Disposable

Law clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation Good benefits Nice team members

Cons

You are disposable. Experienced clerks were fired without cause. I would be careful.

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