Goodwin Procter LLP is a national law firm with a growing international presence. With offices in Boston, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Washington, D.C., they work closely with clients to advance business objective in the U.S. and abroad. Their corporate headquarters are located in Boston, where the firm was originally founded in 1912. Goodwin Procter lawyers are involved in the communities where they live and work, and participate in pro bono legal services.At Goodwin Procter, they help their clients navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The firm is dedicated to helping clients manage risk, maximize opportunities and move their business forward. The attorneys are nimble, creative and pragmatic, working tenaciously to protect and promote a client's interests in the United States and around the world.The New York office was established in 1997 and includes over 150 attorneys with national practices involving high-stakes litigation matters and sophisticated corporate transactions. On one side the litigation lawyers in New York primarily focus on intellectual property, white-collar defense, products liability and mass torts, securities, general commercial disputes, and labor and employment. On the business law side, the New York corporate lawyers focus on transactional work involving private equity, real estate, financial services, securities and corporate finance, technology and life sciences, and financial restructuring.