Q&A With Dechert LLP Employees
Dechert offers a world of opportunity through our global platform and supportive, collaborative and inclusive culture. We focus on what matters most to our clients – their most complex, high-stakes, global challenges and opportunities. This translates into stimulating, meaningful work and drives a spirit of collaboration and creativity that is distinctively Dechert.
How employees describe working at Dechert LLP
Company cares about the associates
Dechert is an Excellent firm!
The firm is fast paced, client focused and supportive of employees
Q&A With Dechert LLP Employees
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How flexible is your work schedule at Dechert LLP?
7 hours each day for 5 days. Set schedule.
Very flexible, depending on who you work with and their needs.
What should I wear for an interview at Dechert LLP?
Dress to impress - suit for attorneys and either suit or business slacks/skirt and shirt/blouse for staff members.
Typical interview ware - skirt or slacks, blouse, suit jacket. Daily ware after hire more relaxed.
What benefits does Dechert LLP provide?
Insurance - health, vision, dental, life, disability. Vacation. Unplanned/sick leave. Retirement savings plans. 401k and 401k Roth. CareBridge. Health Advocate.
What is the dress code at Dechert LLP?
Dechert has a “modernized business casual policy... inclusive of jeans” in place. There are restrictions - no rips, for example. Encouraged to keep more traditional business attire on site for unexpected occasions like a court appearance. Also, should dress according to that client’s expectations when meeting with them. Eff. March 2019
What perk or benefit should Dechert LLP have?
Leave sharing would be wonderful.
What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at Dechert LLP?
Don’t be afraid to ask questions. We’re a pretty friendly group and love to share our knowledge since we’ve all been where you are right now. Say hello. If you’re accustomed to doing something differently, please try our way before giving up. There may be a reason we do it this way - feel free to ask how or why without saying you did it differently at your last place; we know it was probably different for you since it was for us, too. Meet the people you’ll be working with and around. Find out something about them and how their work affects you or your work. Welcome and good luck!
What's the work from home policy like at Dechert LLP?
Differs per position.
How's the vacation policy at Dechert LLP?
Graduated according to time at Dechert.
Does Dechert LLP drug test or do a background check?
Top Employee Response
Yes. The background test can be extensive.










