Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Cooley?

Associate (67) , Legal Secretary (21) , Paralegal (11) , Practice Team Assistant (10) , Associate Attorney (8) , Marketing Assistant (7) , Patent Agent (7) , Attorney (6) , Conflicts Analyst (5) , Marketing (4) , Associate Lawyer (3) , Legal Assistant (3) , Legal Assistant/Paralegal (3) , Manager (3) , Marketing Specialist (3)

Q: What are the top reviewed Cooley locations?

San Francisco , New York , Palo Alto , Washington , San Diego , Boston , Reston , Los Angeles , Santa Monica , Chicago , Seattle , Buffalo , Gainesville , Coolidge , Dallas , Sunnyvale , Santa Barbara , Clinton , Las Lomas

Question 1

Is Cooley a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Cooley has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 410 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 61% of employees would recommend working at Cooley to a friend and 80% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cooley have been left by employees working as Practice Team Assistant, Legal Secretary and Associate.

Question 2

Does Cooley pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cooley employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cooley. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Cooley?

Accepted Answer

61% of Cooley employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Cooley 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cooley?

Accepted Answer

Associate (67), Legal Secretary (21), Paralegal (11), Practice Team Assistant (10), Associate Attorney (8), Marketing Assistant (7), Patent Agent (7), Attorney (6), Conflicts Analyst (5), Marketing (4), Associate Lawyer (3), Legal Assistant (3), Legal Assistant/Paralegal (3), Manager (3), Marketing Specialist (3)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great people in the marketing/bd department" ((in 48 reviews)); "Cool clients and good culture" ((in 29 reviews)); "The provide great benefits and have supportive management" ((in 24 reviews)); "good pay and colleagues are nice." ((in 15 reviews)); "Good salary and place of work" ((in 13 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Long hours and long nights" ((in 18 reviews)); "Staff management also just doesn't support the staff at all" ((in 13 reviews)); "Little to no work life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "There are too many directors and too many managers." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours (same for any law firm)." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Cooley layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cooley layoffs and their outlook for job security at Cooley in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Cooley locations?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco, New York, Palo Alto, Washington, San Diego, Boston, Reston, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Chicago, Seattle, Buffalo, Gainesville, Coolidge, Dallas, Sunnyvale, Santa Barbara, Clinton, Las Lomas

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