Does Pepper Hamilton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pepper Hamilton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pepper Hamilton. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pepper Hamilton?

58% of Pepper Hamilton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pepper Hamilton 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pepper Hamilton?

Associate (9) , Paralegal (7) , Legal Assistant (5) , Legal Secretary (5) , Associate Attorney (3) , Legal Administrative Assistant (3) , Litigation Paralegal (3) , Senior Paralegal (2)

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

"good work life balance for a big firm." ((in 7 reviews)); "amazing people" ((in 6 reviews)); "house courier/copier service, friendly staff and generally a good firm" ((in 5 reviews)); "Benefits are the best I've ever seen" ((in 4 reviews)); "collegial work environment." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low pay compared to other Philadelphia paralegal starting pay." ((in 4 reviews)); "Management has no regard for anyone without an Esq. after his/her name" ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pepper Hamilton redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Pepper Hamilton redundancy and their outlook for job security at Pepper Hamilton in 2026.

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Pepper Hamilton Reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(83 total reviews)

John E. Pooler Jr.

76% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (83 reviews)

Pepper Hamilton has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 83 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pepper Hamilton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

83 reviews

5.0

31 Jan 2026

Wonderful Experience

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great old school vibe did big work for mid level firm.

Cons

Too many mergers for most people.

4.0

6 Dec 2024

Good Experience

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Interesting work and experience . Good peers.

Cons

Long hours, partners' stress reflected in interactions with younger attorneys.

3.0

4 Jan 2024

Salary

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

High for young people I think

Cons

Hours of work are long

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