Does Piper Alderman pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Piper Alderman employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Piper Alderman. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Piper Alderman?

47% of Piper Alderman employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Piper Alderman 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Piper Alderman?

Associate (10) , Lawyer (8) , Law Clerk (5) , Senior Associate (5) , Partner (3) , Law Graduate (2) , Legal Administrative Assistant (2) , Paralegal (2)

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

"Most importantly good salary." ((in 4 reviews)); "Nice office, with perks if you make it" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Poor management and HR which created poor culture." ((in 13 reviews))

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2.8

47% would recommend to a friend

(53 total reviews)

Tony Britten-Jones

100% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Diversity and inclusion

2.6

Work/Life balance

2.5

Culture and values

2.3

Senior management

Piper Alderman has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 53 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Piper Alderman employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

53 reviews

4.0

22 Apr 2026

Depends what team you’re in

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good office Friday night drinks Good support team

Cons

Can be very busy depending on what team you’re in

3.0

7 Mar 2026

Strong collaborative culture with high quality people

Partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

he firm has talented practitioners who work well together across teams and offices, with a clear focus on delivering practical outcomes for clients rather than operating in silos.

Cons

Like any busy firm, workloads can be demanding at times, and there lacks the collaborative team environment to help manage that better.

2.0

24 Feb 2026

N/A

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Not applicable, no rating given.

Cons

No reasons provided, just want salary data

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