Goodwin Procter - Los Angeles, CA
Global Legal Powerhouse in the Center of Los Angeles
Located in the gleaming skyline of Downtown Los Angeles, Goodwin Procter Los Angeles represents the West Coast hub of one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Originally founded in Boston in 1912, Goodwin has evolved into a global titan with over 1,800 lawyers worldwide. The Los Angeles office, established in 2006, was launched to serve the dynamic intersection of capital and innovation that defines the California economy. The firm is renowned for its unique focus on the ”convergence” of high-growth industries, specifically technology, private equity, life sciences, real estate, and financial services.
About Goodwin Procter Los Angeles
The Los Angeles team is comprised of elite attorneys who are leaders in their respective fields. Unlike traditional firms that may be generalists, Goodwin lawyers are deeply embedded in specific industries. This allows them to speak the same language as their clients, whether they are biotech researchers, software developers, or real estate moguls. The firm's culture is collaborative and entrepreneurial, mirroring the innovative spirit of the clients they serve. They are not just legal advisors; they are strategic partners who help navigate the complex regulatory and competitive landscapes of the modern global economy.
Areas of Specialization
Goodwin's Los Angeles office provides sophisticated legal counsel across a range of high-stakes practice areas. Key specializations include:
- Technology and Life Sciences: Advising startups and public companies on IP protection, licensing, and IPOs.
- Private Equity: structuring complex buyouts, growth equity investments, and fund formations.
- Real Estate: Handling massive commercial real estate transactions, joint ventures, and development projects across the West Coast.
- Complex Litigation: defending clients in securities litigation, white-collar defense, and antitrust matters.
- Consumer Financial Services: representing banks and fintech companies in enforcement actions and class action defense.
The firm is also a leader in the emerging fields of PropTech and Digital Currency, staying ahead of the curve on legal issues related to blockchain and digital assets.
Why Choose Goodwin?
Goodwin Procter is consistently ranked among the Am Law 50 and is recognized globally for its deal-making prowess. The firm has been named Biotech Firm of the Year by U.S. News & World Report and holds top-tier rankings in Chambers USA. Their ”unprecedented” approach combines legal excellence with business acumen to deliver results that drive growth. For clients, this means having access to a vast global network of resources while receiving the focused, local attention of a dedicated Los Angeles team. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion is also a hallmark, ensuring a wide range of perspectives in solving complex legal problems.
Where capital meets innovation. We build the future with you.
Office Location and Accessibility
The firm occupies a commanding position at 601 S Figueroa St 41st floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017. This is the EY Plaza, a distinctive 41-story skyscraper in the Financial District, known for its modern architecture and prime location next to the Wilshire Grand Center.
Building and Suite Access
The office is located on the 41st floor of the EY Plaza. Visitors enter through the expansive main lobby on Figueroa Street, check in with building security, and proceed to the high-rise elevator bank. The office features state-of-the-art conference rooms and breathtaking views of the Los Angeles basin, reflecting the firm's stature and global reach.
Parking and Transportation
Parking is available in the building's attached parking structure, which is connected to the FIGat7th shopping complex. Valet and self-parking are available. The location is a major transit hub, situated directly across from the 7th Street/Metro Center Station, which serves the Metro A, B, D, and E Lines, providing unmatched accessibility for clients commuting from anywhere in the region.
Contact Us Today
If your business demands world-class legal representation, look no further. Contact Goodwin Procter Los Angeles today at +1 213-426-2500 to discuss your legal needs. 📞 Connect with a team that is defining the future of law and business.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the prime Financial District of Downtown Los Angeles, situated at the major intersection of Figueroa Street and Wilshire Boulevard.
Building Location
An award-winning 52-story Class A commercial office tower known as Figueroa at Wilshire, featuring a signature glass crown and a dramatic 75-foot glass atrium lobby, located near Takami Sushi & Robata.
Parking Details
A secure multi-level subterranean parking garage is available within the tower, offering valet parking services and electric vehicle charging stations.
Public Transit
Served by LA Metro Route A Line (Metro Rail); nearest stop is at 7th Street/Metro Center station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk through the grand glass-atrium lobby on Figueroa Street, check in at the security desk to clear access, and take the high-rise passenger elevator bank up to the 41st Floor.