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Where Innovation Meets the Law
Practices
630+
Life sciences corporate partnering and licensing deals since 2010
745+
Funds with closings totaling $79B+ in committed capital since 2022
#1
Law firm for tech and life sciences IPOs
1000+
M&A transactions for an aggregate value of $555+ billion since 2020
Named to The Lawyer's Global Litigation 50
Five members of the American College of Trial Lawyers
One of the most active practices for the defense of issuers in shareholder litigation in the US
7x Law360 privacy group of the year
The American Lawyer: Litigation Department of the Year Finalist
300+
Filings for 268 deals since 2021, with an aggregate value of $230+ million
25+
Television group clients that own or operate 500+ television broadcast stations
400+
Clients across the education spectrum
1,000+
Clients advised on the implications of CFIUS
Deep experience providing healthcare, life sciences and FDA regulatory counsel and defense
Market-leading financial services team helping clients navigate complex regulatory and enforcement matters across their entire life cycle
475+
Patent infringement cases in the last 5 years
1,000+
Trademark, copyright and advertising disputes globally in 2021
1,000+
Investor-side and company-side patent due diligence reviews in high-value deals and transactions
4,500+
Trademark applications filed globally for clients in 2021
6,000+
Patent applications filed globally for clients in 2021
Cooley’s success is attributable first and foremost to a culture of inclusivity that genuinely promotes a one-firm, team-centered approach, and an entrepreneurial spirit that reflects our innovative and forward-thinking clients.
CEO
