Does Margolis Edelstein pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Margolis Edelstein employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Margolis Edelstein. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Margolis Edelstein?

35% of Margolis Edelstein employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Margolis Edelstein 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Margolis Edelstein?

Associate Attorney (10) , Associate (6) , Attorney (5) , Legal Assistant (5) , Paralegal (3) , 2L Summer Law Clerk (2) , Litigation Paralegal (2)

What are the pros of working at Margolis Edelstein according to real employee reviews?

"Good people and can get experience depending on your office and partner and group" ((in 5 reviews)); "Guidance and mentorship are also provided, but only if you specifically seek it out." ((in 3 reviews)); "Flexible and easy going work environment" ((in 3 reviews)); "When you come here, you are instantly welcomed into the team." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Horrible management." ((in 6 reviews)); "Oh and your yearly raises are anywhere between $.50 to $.75." ((in 4 reviews)); "Managing partner does not seem to care about support staff at all." ((in 3 reviews))

Margolis Edelstein Reviews

2.9

35% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

Michael P. McKenna

35% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (48 reviews)

Margolis Edelstein has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Margolis Edelstein employee rating is 23% below average for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

48 reviews

5.0

11 Nov 2025

Love it

Law clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great people to work with

Cons

none for the time I was there

5.0

12 Aug 2025

Great Environment

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive leadership, working collaboratively with other associates encouraged, hard work is appreciated.

Cons

No cons at this time

5.0

11 Jun 2024

Great Experience Over Years

Litigation paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

As a long time employee, I can attest that Margolis Edelstein is an excellent law firm. Attorneys at the firm are personable and welcoming to new team members. Partners are always willing to offer mentorship to associates, paralegals and legal assistants. Management strives to create a supportive, diverse, relaxed, yet professional environment, and all-inclusive atmosphere. Various resources are available for any concerns or needs of attorneys and support staff.

Cons

I do not have any complaints.

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