J. Clark Adams

Senior Staff Attorney

Clark Adams is a staff attorney in the Washington D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. As a member of the firm's Litigation Department, Clark has defended clients in investigations brought by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, in addition to other federal and regulatory agencies. He also has considerable experience representing corporate clients in complex civil litigation, including consumer and securities class actions in federal and state courts. Clark is a member of the firm’s Electronic Data Discovery Initiative, a task force devoted to issues of electronic discovery, information law, records management and litigation readiness solutions.

Clark earned his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in 1998. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia in 1994.

He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • George Mason University - 1998 Juris Doctor
  • University of Virginia - 1994 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • District of Columbia Bar