Description Vinson & Elkins is one of the country's leading law firms with more than 750 lawyers and about 15 offices in the US and half a dozen other countries. The firm offers practice specialties in such areas as corporate law, environmental regulation, finance, and international law, as well as litigation, restructuring, and tax law. Headquartered in Houston, Vinson & Elkins also has a well-known global energy practice that serves oil and mining companies, utilities, and other energy-related institutions. The firm was started by James Elkins and William Vinson in 1917.
Vinson & Elkins has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 163 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Vinson & Elkins employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).
Overall, 66% of employees would recommend working at Vinson & Elkins to a friend. This is based on 163 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
71% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Vinson & Elkins as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Vinson & Elkins.