Goodwin Procter LLP
Goodwin Procter has approximately 1,800 attorneys across 18 offices worldwide. Founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1912.
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Reporting year not confirmed; 100% reported offer rate; Confirmed by the firm
Not reported: Partnership Track.
Openings
2L Summer 2028 · Class of 2029Open
New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Boston, Philadelphia, Santa Monica
Opens
Opened Nov 2Deadline
Not announced
Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad TranscriptSuited assessment completed after applying.
3L / Entry-Level · Class of 2027Open
First-Year Associate, Corporate
New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Boston, Philadelphia, Santa Monica
Opens
Opened Oct 7Deadline
Not announced
Checked 11h ago
Materials: Cover Letter Optional · Writing Sample Optional · Law School Transcript OptionalThe form asks applicants to attach a transcript but does not mark that field required.
Fellowship / ScholarshipRolling
1L Fellowship, rolling review
New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Boston, Philadelphia, Santa Monica
Opens
Opened Nov 2Deadline
Rolling
Materials: Cover Letter · Law School Transcript · Undergrad TranscriptA personal statement is required; law transcript should be submitted once grades are available.
About Goodwin Procter
At Goodwin, we live your business. We are a firm of insiders focused on six industries: healthcare, investment funds and capital, life sciences, private equity, real estate, and technology. By combining deep industry knowledge, legal excellence, and business insight, we deliver practical solutions that help clients achieve their goals.
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Goodwin is a recognized leader across the markets we serve. We advise many of the world’s leading companies, investors, and sponsors on complex transactions, financings, and strategic matters. Our lawyers support clients throughout the business lifecycle - from startup and growth to IPO, acquisition, and beyond. Litigation is a cornerstone of our practice. We represent clients in high-stakes commercial, securities, shareholder, and intellectual property disputes, helping them protect critical assets and navigate complex challenges.
With more than 1,800 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia, Goodwin builds integrated teams tailored to each client’s needs. Whether advising on transformative deals, protecting breakthrough innovations, or resolving significant disputes, we partner with clients to seize opportunities, manage risk, and drive long-term success.
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 |
|---|---|---|
Banking & Finance: Corporate & Regulatory | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
Capital Markets | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
Corporate/M&A | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
ERISA Litigation | Nationwide | Band 1 |
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation) | Nationwide | Band 1 |
Intellectual Property | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
Life Sciences | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
Life Sciences | Nationwide | Band 1 |
Litigation: General Commercial | Massachusetts | Band 1 |
87 reported ranking rows
Rankings
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Size and Standing
- $2.7B gross revenueAm Law 100, $2.7B gross revenue: #21 (opens in a new tab)
- Lawyers in 8 countriesGlobal 200, Lawyers in 8 countries: #25 (opens in a new tab)
- 1,666 attorneysNLJ 500, 1,666 attorneys: #20 (opens in a new tab)
- PrestigeVault Law 100, Prestige: #31 (opens in a new tab)
Associate Life
Vault Practice Rankings
- Emerging Companies & Venture Capital: #6 (opens in a new tab)
- Life Sciences: #6 (opens in a new tab)
- Privacy & Data Security: #13 (opens in a new tab)
- Intellectual Property: #15 (opens in a new tab)
- Real Estate Law: #16 (opens in a new tab)
- General Corporate Practice: #19 (opens in a new tab)
- Mergers & Acquisitions: #22 (opens in a new tab)
- Private Equity: #22 (opens in a new tab)
Pro Bono
- Average Hours Per Attorney
- 64.9 hoursAm Law pro bono rank #37