Goodwin reviews

3.9

57% would recommend to a friend

(356 total reviews)
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Anthony McCusker

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57% positive business outlook

Goodwin has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 356 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Goodwin employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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356 reviews
5.0
Nov 16, 2023

Hong Kong Office

Recommend
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Pros

In our esteemed firm, the opportunity to spearhead major deals comes surprisingly early, often due to our partners' dedication to enhancing their social media presence through doodling, or authoring inspiring books on their academic triumphs in a language they're already fluent in. It's an enlightening journey, where much can be learned from the constructive feedback of opposing counsels, who occasionally help identify the legal points missed by our own esteemed partners. Here, the art of ingratiating and taking undue credit, a practice finely honed and exemplified by senior partners, is highly valued. It is important to note the emphasis placed on maintaining visibility within the firm, even more than the tangible output of your work. And fear not if your legal skills are still lacking and developing; it appears that the ability to flatter excessively are the true hallmark of success in this dynamic environment.

Cons

Always having to watch your back

1.0
Jan 30, 2023

Not so good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good employee compensation. - Spacious work environment.

Cons

- No respect to admin staff - Expect yourself to be a working machine rather than suggest smarter ways to get tasks done. Don’t ask. - Breaches of compliance

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