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How Cooley hires
Truth index
B 80/100
Median time to fill
50 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
80%
Reposted roles
0%
Cooley scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 80% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 50 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
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- United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 28 · green card filings: 7
Overview
Cooley is an American law firm focused on business law for technology and life sciences companies and the investors behind them. Its practices cover venture capital and private equity, corporate securities and capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, technology and life sciences transactions, intellectual property and litigation, serving clients in more than 20 industries from offices across the United States, Europe and Asia. Founded in San Francisco in 1920, it hires paralegals, legal talent and business professionals as well as lawyers. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.
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Devin Cooley Isn
Devin Cooley is starting Calgary's preseason opener against Seattle on Sunday, and that probably won't make many people in the hockey world stop what they're doing.
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Logan Cooley's Childhood Hero Is Now His Utah Mammoth Teammate
Logan Cooley once looked up to Vincent Trocheck as a young hockey player in Pittsburgh, and now the Utah Mammoth forward has the chance to call his childhood hero a teammate.
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Cooley, Trocheck had connection long before Mammoth NHL.com
Young forward, veteran center each from Pittsburgh area become NHL teammates
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Cooley Reaches Settlement in Legal Malpractice Case With Former PE Client
Cooley was sued roughly two years ago in New Jersey, by investor Jason Gould and his firm, Gould Ventures, claiming the company duped them into backing a now-defunct startup called Carbon IQ.
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The legend of Devin Cooley grows after Flames goalie reveals bizarre new hobby Daily Hive Offside
Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley hasn't let NHL success alter his quirky and fun-loving personality.
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A short history of the All-Ireland Poc Fada competition
It's a piece of GAA history and tradition spiritually and culturally rooted in the wild foothills of the Cooley mountains
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Fast Fourier Transforms Part 1: Cooley-Tukey
I'm planning to write a series of posts about fast Fourier transform algorithms. This first post covers the Cooley-Tukey algorithm, which is the original and most well-known FFT algorithm.
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Senate Tax Bill Expands QSBS Benefits // Cooley // Global Law Firm
On June 16, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) released a revised version of the
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Cooley over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
78
Postings analysed
22
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL18%
JavaScript9%
Python9%
C#5%
Frameworks & libraries
Cypress5%
Playwright5%
React.js5%
Selenium5%
Databases
Delta Lake5%
ElasticSearch5%
MS SQL5%
Snowflake5%
Cloud & platforms
Azure32%
AWS27%
Windows27%
Databricks14%
AI & ML
Claude5%
LLM5%
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78 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$195k
Typical range
$66k – $320k
Open positions
47
45
Jobs
Junior
6.7%
Middle
17.8%
Senior
53.3%
Staff
2.2%
Architect
20%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 3 | $195k | $120k – $210k |
| Middle | 8 | $187k | $66k – $320k |
| Senior | 24 | $185k | $130k – $300k |
| Staff | 1 | $210k | $210k |
| Architect | 9 | $240k | $175k – $320k |
Highest paying role
Associate Director of Business Development (National) - Life Sciences
$320k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Cooley
By role, level and city, against the market · 47 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
68/100
Growing
Open positions
72
13 opened / 24 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
51 days
faster than 27% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~19 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Legal
24% ▲
Marketing
18% ▼
Administrative
10% ▼
Management
9% ▼
Analytics
5%
Operations
5% ▼
Actively hiring for Legal (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SOAP to stack
Oct 2026
Added ServiceNow to stack
Oct 2026
Added Configuration Management to stack
Oct 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Oct 2026
Removed Vector from stack
Sep 2026
Added Supervision to stack
Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack
Sep 2026
Added Kanban to stack
Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Added Azure Data Factory to stack
Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack
Sep 2026
Added LLM Guardrails to stack
Aug 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
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11
Hiring now
11
Countries
1
Busiest office
Palo Alto
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Palo Alto
50 open roles 49 posted in 90 days 18% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $208k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
San Diego
United States
Regional office
San Diego
48 open roles 50 posted in 90 days 19% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $211k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
San Francisco
United States
Regional office
San Francisco
48 open roles 48 posted in 90 days 19% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $213k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
Seattle
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Regional office
Seattle
44 open roles 42 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $217k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
Washington
United States
Regional office
Washington DC
44 open roles 43 posted in 90 days 16% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $222k Avg Salary
hires for Legal, Marketing, Management
New York
United States
Regional office
San Diego
43 open roles 43 posted in 90 days 16% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $222k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Management
Los Angeles
United States
Regional office
Los Angeles
43 open roles 42 posted in 90 days 21% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $217k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
Santa Monica
United States
Regional office
Santa Monica
43 open roles 41 posted in 90 days 19% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $217k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Analytics
Chicago
United States
Regional office
Chicago
41 open roles 42 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $229k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Management
Boston
United States
Regional office
Boston
41 open roles 37 posted in 90 days 15% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $221k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Management
Reston
United States
Regional office
37 open roles 36 posted in 90 days 19% engineering 3% remote 50-200 est. staff $223k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Legal, Management
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