Does Maddocks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Maddocks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Maddocks. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Maddocks?

91% of Maddocks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Maddocks 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.7 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Maddocks?

Lawyer (14) , Associate (11) , Legal Secretary (8) , Legal Assistant (5) , Senior Associate (5) , Paralegal (3) , Law Clerk (2) , Solicitor (2)

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

"Great culture and team environment" ((in 19 reviews)); "The people in my team were awesome and most of the partners I worked for were great (except for one which is the reason why I left)." ((in 5 reviews)); "as well as Nice Offices" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great new office and location, friendly teams, opportunities for growth and development, great culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Fantastic culture and work life balance." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Long hours" ((in 6 reviews)); "Career progression is limited." ((in 4 reviews)); "Poor salary compared to how hard you need to work." ((in 3 reviews))

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Maddocks reviews

4.3

91% would recommend to a friend

(80 total reviews)

94% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Career opportunities

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

Maddocks has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 80 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Maddocks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

80 reviews

4.0

Apr 24, 2026

Great culture but sometimes long hours

Legal assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Good culture -Flexible with WFH and holidays -Lots of perks and support for employees -Training provided -Good for experience

Cons

Fast paced Sometimes long hours when busy ( end of month)

Maddocks Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. Whilst we are happy to hear you are enjoying your experience at Maddocks, we're always looking for ways to improve. If you have any further comments, please do not hesitate to contact people.culture@maddocks.com.au.

5.0

Dec 6, 2025

Great work place

Solicitor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work and friendly people.

Cons

Regular law firm cons such as billable hours, extra work etc.

Maddocks Response

5mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you are enjoying your experience at Maddocks. We’re always looking for ways to improve. If you have any further feedback, please email people.culture@maddocks.com.au.

5.0

Nov 27, 2025

Great firm

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture at the firm.

Cons

No cons come to mind

Maddocks Response

5mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you enjoyed your experience at Maddocks.

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