Does Goodwin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Goodwin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Goodwin. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Goodwin?

53% of Goodwin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Goodwin 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Goodwin?

Associate (86) , Legal Secretary (15) , Associate Attorney (8) , Attorney (8) , Co-Op (7) , Administrative (5) , Paralegal (5) , Summer Associate (5) , Manager (4) , Partner (4) , Patent Agent (4) , Senior Associate (4) , Senior Legal Secretary (4) , Senior Paralegal (4) , Avocat (3)

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

"I thought the people were great" ((in 44 reviews)); "Great work and culture." ((in 39 reviews)); "Benefits are good (other than pay)" ((in 38 reviews)); "Inspiring work with intelligent colleagues." ((in 13 reviews)); "Nice offices, fast" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Long hours and sometimes weekend work" ((in 20 reviews)); "no work life balance what so ever" ((in 12 reviews)); "Hours are brutal and management doesn't seem to care" ((in 11 reviews)); "needs to spot and remove bad manager early before losing valuable talents." ((in 8 reviews)); "I thought the atmosphere was quite toxic where you are a worker bee (only if you are not an attorney) and expected to work long hours" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Goodwin redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.8

53% would recommend to a friend

(348 total reviews)

Rob Insolia

76% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

Goodwin has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 348 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).

Reviews by job title

348 reviews

5.0

12 Sept 2021

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good management and team players

Cons

Complex bonus system and changeable

5.0

23 Jan 2018

Great place to work!

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Thoughtful and supportive leadership - Ambitious expansion plans - Robust performance review process - New office and facilities

Cons

- Working hours of a top tier firm (as to be expected!)

5.0

31 Jul 2017

Work hard, play hard!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Fantastic work with superb client base - Surrounded by smart, friendly people

Cons

- Long hours and sometimes weekend work

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