Great firm - Lawyer Cooley Employee Review

5.0
Oct 27, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Cooley is probably the best of big law - sophisticated clients in the high tech and life sciences industries, interesting, cutting-edge legal work, genuinely collegial culture, and plenty of training and advancement opportunities.

Cons

Long hours (nights, weekends, more late nights and weekends), pressure to conform to firm demands, radical stress.

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5.0
Jun 20, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great work-life balance, lots of support and mentorship, and opportunity for growth.

Cons

Commute can be difficult, if you don't live nearby your office.

4.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great teams and interesting work

Cons

When the market is active, deal work can be intense

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