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Our firm, its practices, departments and lawyers receive frequent recognition, ranking us among the world’s best in industry surveys and major publications. We are proud of these honors and believe that they demonstrate the breadth, depth and excellence of Gibson Dunn. We invite you to browse recent news involving our firm.

Gibson Dunn Lawyers Recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® 2022

The Best Lawyers in America® 2022 has recognized 175 Gibson Dunn attorneys in 54 practice areas. The list was published on August 19, 2021.

August 19, 2021

Connell O’Neill Named in ALB’s Super 50 TMT Lawyers 2021

Asian Legal Business has named Hong Kong partner Connell O’Neill in its inaugural Super 50 TMT Lawyers survey, which highlights the standout practitioners in the technology, media and telecommunications space in Asia.

August 13, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2021 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Asset Recovery, Capital Markets and IP

Four Gibson Dunn partners were recognized by Who’s Who Legal in their respective fields. Who’s Who Legal Asset Recovery 2021 recommended Dubai partner Graham Lovett.

August 13, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2021 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Energy

Seven Gibson Dunn partners were featured by Who's Who Legal in its Energy 2021 guide. Houston partners Michael P. Darden and Hillary Holmes were recommended in Energy – Oil & Gas.

August 10, 2021

Ten Gibson Dunn Partners Named Among Benchmark Top 250 Women in Litigation 2021

Benchmark Litigation named 10 Gibson Dunn partners to its 2021 list of the Top 250 Women in Litigation, which recognizes America’s leading female trial lawyers.

August 9, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2021 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Project Finance

Three Gibson Dunn partners were featured by Who's Who Legal in its Project Finance 2021 guide. New York partner Tomer Pinkusiewicz was recommended as a Global Elite Thought Leader.

August 4, 2021

Gibson Dunn Named 2021 Texas Powerhouse by Law360

Law360 named Gibson Dunn a  2021 Texas Powerhouse, one of five law firms that “bested the competition,” “scoring courtroom victories in bet-the-company litigation and leading deals that reshaped the market.”  

August 2, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2021 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Competition, Hospitality and Product Liability Defense

Nineteen Gibson Dunn partners were recognized by Who’s Who Legal in their respective fields. Who’s Who Legal Competition 2021 recommended Brussels partners Christian Riis-Madsen and David Wood; Dallas partner Robert Walters; Frankfurt partner Georg Weidenbach; Hong Kong partner Sébastien Evrard; London partner Ali Nikpay; Los Angeles partner Daniel Swanson; New York partner Eric Stock; San Francisco partners Rachel Brass and Trey Nicoud; and Washington, D.C. partners Adam Di Vincenzo, Scott Hammond, Joseph Kattan, and Richard Parker.

July 28, 2021

Bradley Hamburger Named a Top Lawyer Under 40 in California

The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partner Bradley Hamburger among California’s top 40 lawyers under age 40. The profile was published on July 28, 2021.

July 28, 2021

Kimberly Schlanger Named Among 2021 Women to Watch in Real Estate

GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum named Houston partner Kimberly Schlanger to its 2021 Women of Influence: Women to Watch list, which recognizes “rising stars … whose accomplishments, ambition and talent have made them standout professionals who have the skills, characteristics and vision that defines success, excellence and leadership in commercial real estate.” The profile was published on July 28, 2021.

July 28, 2021

Qi Yue Named One of ALB China’s 2021 Top 15 Rising Lawyers

Asian Legal Business has named Beijing partner Qi Yue in its 2021 China Top 15 Rising Lawyers list. The survey showcases the most accomplished lawyers in China under the age of 40.

July 26, 2021

Gabrielle Levin and Heather Richardson Named to Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under Hotlist

Benchmark Litigation named New York partner Gabrielle Levin and Los Angeles partner Heather Richardson to its annual 40 & Under Hotlist, which recognizes the achievements of the nation’s most accomplished legal partners aged 40 or younger.

July 22, 2021

Gibson Dunn Named Among Most Recommended Law Firms by Legal Decision Makers

BTI Consulting Group named Gibson Dunn among the “Most Recommended Law Firms," featuring 11 firms that “stand out above all others – gaining more unprompted recommendations from legal decision makers than other law firms,” as well as “exceed client expectations consistently and demonstrate deep business understanding.” The BTI Most Recommended Law Firms 2021 report was published on July 21, 2021.

July 22, 2021

Gibson Dunn Recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2021

Gibson Dunn was recognized in the 2021 edition of Chambers High Net Worth, a guide to the leading lawyers and law firms for international private wealth.

July 22, 2021

Benchmark Litigation Names Kelly Austin and Elaine Chen Among 2021 Top Women Litigators in Asia

Benchmark Litigation named Hong Kong partners Kelly Austin and Elaine Chen to its 2021 Asia-Pacific Top 100 Women in Litigation list, which recognizes the most distinguished female litigators in the region.

July 6, 2021

David Fotouhi Named an Energy & Environmental Trailblazer

The National Law Journal named Washington, D.C. partner David Fotouhi an Energy & Environmental Trailblazer for his work at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

July 1, 2021

Gibson Dunn’s International Arbitration Practice Recognized in 2021 GAR 30

Global Arbitration Review ranked Gibson Dunn among the 2021 GAR 30, its annual guide to the world’s top 30 arbitration practices. Clients singled out the firm’s International Arbitration practice for its “outstanding work,” its “in-depth knowledge of the oil and gas world,” and its ability to work “seamlessly across multiple jurisdictions.” The GAR 30 was published on July 1, 2021.

July 1, 2021

Best Lawyers in Germany 2022 Recognizes 25 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany 2022 have recognized 25 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 18 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

July 1, 2021

Jane Love Named Among Top Women in IP 2021

New York partner Jane Love was named to Managing IP’s Top 250 Women in IP 2021, which recognizes the “senior female IP practitioners in private practice who have performed exceptionally for their clients and firms in the past year.” The list was published July 1, 2021.

July 1, 2021

Jesse Cripps Named Among California Top Employment Lawyers for 2021

The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partner Jesse Cripps to its 2021 list of Top Labor & Employment Lawyers in California. The list was published on June 30, 2021.

June 30, 2021