Dentons US LLP
Dentons US has approximately 5,757 attorneys globally. It took its current form in a 2013 merger.
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
Not reported: Partnership Track.
Openings
2L Summer 2028 · Class of 2029Opening Soon
Opens
Expected early 2027Deadline
Not announced
2L applications post in early 2027.
About Dentons US
Dentons was launched in 2013 through the combination of Salans, Fraser Milner Casgrain and SNR Denton. Further combinations have shaped its development. The firm describes its organization as polycentric: it is intended to draw on different regions and legal traditions without a single dominant national culture or global headquarters.
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That approach is central to Dentons' international identity. The firm presents local market knowledge and coordination between regions as complementary parts of its service. Its governance materials describe representation from the regions in global decision-making, rather than treating every office as an extension of one original domestic practice.
For clients, the practical aim is to connect lawyers familiar with different legal systems on business matters spanning more than one jurisdiction. For students, the structure also means that a global firm label does not define a uniform local practice or recruiting experience. The relevant regional and office materials are important to understanding a particular opportunity within Dentons' broader organization.
Practice Strength by Market
Every band below appears on this firm’s Chambers USA 2026 profile, checked September 26, 2026. Where Chambers splits a table into The Elite and Highly Regarded, every Elite firm ranks above every Highly Regarded firm.
| Practice | Market | Recognition, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
Bankruptcy/Restructuring | Kentucky | Band 1 |
Cannabis Law | Nationwide | Band 1 |
Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS | Nationwide | Band 1 |
Corporate/Commercial | Alabama | Band 1 |
Corporate/M&A | Iowa | Band 1 |
Corporate/M&A | Kentucky | Band 1 |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation | Missouri | Band 1 |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation | Utah | Band 1 |
Energy & Natural Resources | Indiana | Band 1 |
Government Relations: State & Local | Nationwide | Band 1 |
100 reported ranking rows
Rankings
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Size and Standing
- $2.9B gross revenueAm Law 100, $2.9B gross revenue: #18 (opens in a new tab)
- Lawyers in 80 countriesGlobal 200, Lawyers in 80 countries: #22 (opens in a new tab)
- 5,757 attorneysNLJ 500, 5,757 attorneys: #1 (opens in a new tab)
- PrestigeVault Law 100, Prestige: #62 (opens in a new tab)