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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
8
TOTAL
RATINGS
191

Dorsey & Whitney Company Culture

Dorsey & Whitney Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Dorsey & Whitney's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Dorsey & Whitney CEO

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Dorsey & Whitney's CEO
51 /100

Diversity at Dorsey & Whitney

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D

Diverse employees at Dorsey & Whitney have rated Environment, Team, and Professional Development as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Dorsey & Whitney

Dorsey & Whitney eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-29

Dorsey & Whitney employees are -29% more likely to recommend Dorsey & Whitney as a great place to work

14%Promoters
43%Passives
43%Detractors

Working at Dorsey & Whitney

Working at Dorsey & Whitney is rated below average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. Dorsey & Whitney employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that CEO Rating and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Dorsey & Whitney’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Minneapolis. See below in detail how working at Dorsey & Whitney was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Dorsey & Whitney

D

Overall Company Culture at Dorsey & Whitney is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Dorsey & Whitney ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Dorsey & Whitney Employee Reviews

Out of 14 Dorsey & Whitney employee reviews, 17% were positive. The remaining 83% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Dorsey & Whitney improve their work culture.

17%
83%
Positive Reviews17%
Constructive Feedback83%

Positive Reviews From Dorsey & Whitney Employees

  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Paycheck every two weeks. That is about it the only positive outlook.
  • What do you like best about your company?
    team efforts are encouraged

Constructive Feedback From Dorsey & Whitney Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Management need to take a leadership class
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Listening, I have never been asked by management how are you doing , or what we can do to make you be successful
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Stop being so cheap. Care about your employees. If they are happy, it will show in their performance. Incentives, bonuses, more recognition

Dorsey & Whitney Company Information

Dorsey & Whitney Company Overview

Dorsey is a business law firm, applying a business perspective to clients' needs.

Dorsey & Whitney Mission, Vision & Values

Dorsey & Whitney Mission & Values

To provide law firm services

HeadquarterMinneapolis, MN
United States of America
Websitewww.dorsey.com/
Founding Date1912
Tel(612) 340-2600
Company StatusPrivate

Dorsey & Whitney Competitors

Dorsey & Whitney competitors include Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, K&L GATES LLP, and Davis Wright Tremaine. Dorsey & Whitney ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Dorsey & Whitney compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP's Logo
    Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
    3.8/5
  2. #2
    K&L GATES LLP's Logo
    K&L GATES LLP
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Davis Wright Tremaine's Logo
    Davis Wright Tremaine
    3.5/5
  4. #4
    Dorsey & Whitney's Logo
    Dorsey & Whitney
    2.5/5

Dorsey & Whitney Employees

8 employees at Dorsey & Whitney have reviewed Dorsey & Whitney across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 8 Dorsey & Whitney employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Dorsey & Whitney are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Dorsey & Whitney, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Dorsey & Whitney are generally satisfied with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Dorsey & Whitney are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Dorsey & Whitney believe the environment at Dorsey & Whitney is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Dorsey & Whitney is comfortably fast. About 60% of the employees at Dorsey & Whitney work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Dorsey & Whitney are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Dorsey & Whitney - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Dorsey & Whitney is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Dorsey & Whitney employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Dorsey & Whitney KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Dorsey & Whitney's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Dorsey & Whitney employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Dorsey & Whitney CEO & Leadership

Dorsey & Whitney CEO

 Dorsey & Whitney's CEO
51 /100

When compared to Dorsey & Whitney’s competitors, ranks below both Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP CEO Andrew Kassner and K&L GATES LLP CEO James R. Segerdahl.

Dorsey & Whitney Leadership

The Dorsey & Whitney Executive Team is rated a “D”

  • Robert Swayze Chief Financial Officer

    Robert Swayze serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Silvia Coulter Chief Marketing and Business Development Offices

    Silvia Coulter serves as the Chief Marketing and Business Development Offices of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Bryn Vaaler Chief Marketing and Professional Development Officer/Of Counsel

    Bryn Vaaler serves as the Chief Marketing and Professional Development Officer/Of Counsel of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Kevin Tracey CFO

    Kevin Tracey serves as the CFO of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Patrick Lutter Chief Administrative Officer

    Patrick Lutter serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Patrick started at Dorsey & Whitney... read more

  • Paul Miller Chief Information Officer

    Paul Miller serves as the Chief Information Officer of Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Paul started at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in... read more

  • Joan Oyaas Chief Organization Development Officer

    Joan Oyaas serves as the Chief Organization Development Officer of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Joanie Oyaas Chief Organization Development Officer

    Joanie Oyaas serves as the Chief Organization Development Officer of Dorsey & Whitney.

  • Pat Courtemanche Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer

    Pat Courtemanche serves as the Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer of Dorsey & Whitney.

Dorsey & Whitney Salaries

How much does Dorsey & Whitney pay?

How much do people at Dorsey & Whitney get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Dorsey & Whitney is $109,414, or $52 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $107,660, or $51 per hour.

At Dorsey & Whitney, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $217,312 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,704 annually. Average Dorsey & Whitney salaries by department include: Finance at $78,376, HR at $111,850, Legal at $217,311, and Product at $147,059. Half of Dorsey & Whitney salaries are above $107,660.

6 employees at Dorsey & Whitney rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings) while 6 employees at Dorsey & Whitney rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$65k
$65k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$86k
$86k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$107k
$107k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$158k
$158k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$206k
$206k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$255k
$255k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$264k
$264k100th Percentile
$109,414*
Average Compensation
$107,660*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Dorsey & Whitney Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Dorsey & Whitney

Diverse employees at Dorsey & Whitney score the company 55/100 across various culture categories, placing Dorsey & Whitney in the Bottom 15% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Dorsey & Whitney across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Dorsey & Whitney Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Office Perks

  • Unique Office Space

Dorsey & Whitney PTO

Dorsey & Whitney's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Dorsey & Whitney's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo67%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo33%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Dorsey & Whitney Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Dorsey & Whitney applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

2
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Dorsey & Whitney Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Dorsey & Whitney on Comparably

Candidates By Department

IT
100%

Candidates By Location

Minneapolis
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Dorsey & Whitney

What is Dorsey & Whitney eNPS?

The eNPS for Dorsey & Whitney is -29

What is the salary for SysAdmin in Dorsey & Whitney?

SysAdmin average salary in the US is 76k

What are the salaries in the IT in Dorsey & Whitney?

The average salaries for IT in Dorsey & Whitney is 93k

Who are Dorsey & Whitney competitors?

Dorsey & Whitney main competitors are Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, K&L GATES LLP, Davis Wright Tremaine

What are the benefits at Dorsey & Whitney?

Dorsey & Whitney perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays & Unique Office Space

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