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.
The Los Angeles Business Journal named Century City partner Ari Lanin among its 2021 Leaders of Influence: Private Equity Investors & Advisors, a list of “leaders of influence who make a significant impact in the private equity space.” The list was published on June 28, 2021.
June 30, 2021
Gibson Dunn earned 54 practice area rankings, including 15 top-tier rankings in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 – United States. Twelve partners were named to Legal 500’s Hall of Fame recognizing individuals who receive consistent feedback from their clients for continued excellence.
June 29, 2021
Chambers Litigation Support 2021, a guide to leading litigation professionals, has ranked New York partner Robert Weigel in its Global-wide Asset Tracing & Recovery category.
June 24, 2021
Best Lawyers in France 2022 recognized 18 Gibson Dunn attorneys and named Gibson Dunn the Privacy and Data Security Law “Law Firm of the Year.”
June 24, 2021
Best Lawyers in Belgium 2021-2022 has recognized three Gibson Dunn partners in their respective practice areas: Christian Riis-Madsen – European Union Law; David Wood – Competition/Antitrust Law, and European Union Law; and Ali Nikpay – Competition/Antitrust Law and Litigation.
June 24, 2021
The Silicon Valley Business Journal named Palo Alto partner S. Ashlie Beringer to its 2021 Women of Influence list, which features “the 100 most influential women in the Silicon Valley.” The profile was published on June 17, 2021.
June 21, 2021
The Am Law Litigation Daily named Los Angeles partners Theodore J. Boutrous Jr., Samuel Liversidge and Rod Stone as its Litigators of the Week for securing a victory for Hewlett-Packard on appeal that resulted in the affirmation of one of the largest single-plaintiff verdicts in United States history—nearly $4.5 billion in damages and post judgment interest.
June 21, 2021
Gibson Dunn was recognized in the inaugural edition of Chambers Crisis & Risk Management. The firm was ranked in the Global-wide: Environmental, Social & Governance Risk category.
June 17, 2021
Global Investigations Review named Washington, D.C. partner F. Joseph Warin to its list of Top FCPA Practitioners, which “highlights 30 outstanding lawyers and forensic advisers in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act space.” The report was published on June 15, 2021.
June 16, 2021
In its list of the most renowned law firms and lawyers in M&A and Antitrust, German publication WirtschaftsWoche has recognized Gibson Dunn as a Top Law Firm in both practices.
June 12, 2021
Los Angeles partner Lauren Blas and Washington, D.C. partner David Fotouhi were named among Law360’s Rising Stars for 2021 in their respective practice areas of Employment and Environmental law.
June 3, 2021
Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom 2022 has recognized 10 Gibson Dunn attorneys as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas: Cyrus Benson – International Arbitration; Gregory Campbell – Private Equity Law; James Cox – Employment Law; Patrick Doris – International Arbitration; Penny Madden – International Arbitration; Mitri Najjar – Corporate Law; Philip Rocher – Litigation; Alan Samson – Financial Services, Real Estate Finance, and Real Estate Law; Jeffrey Sullivan – International Arbitration; and Steve Thierbach – Capital Markets Law.
June 3, 2021
Gibson Dunn was recognized by IAM Patent 2021 among the top patent practices nationally and in California, New York, Texas and Washington, D.C. The guide additionally named 15 Gibson Dunn partners to its list of the “world’s leading patent professionals”: Dallas partner Mark Reiter, Los Angeles partners Wayne Barsky and Jason Lo, New York partners Benjamin Hershkowitz, Josh Krevitt, Jane Love, Brian Rosenthal, Daniel Thomasch and Robert Trenchard, Orange County partners Kenneth Parker and William Rooklidge, Palo Alto partner Carrie LeRoy, San Francisco partner Karen Spindler, and Washington D.C. partners Brian Buroker and Mark Perry.
June 1, 2021
At its 2021 Chambers USA Awards, Chambers and Partners presented Washington, D.C. partner Theodore B. Olson with its Lifetime Achievement Award.
May 28, 2021
Gibson Dunn joins other law firms in publicly denouncing anti-Semitism and the demonization of Jews pervading the press, social media, and the streets of this country.
May 27, 2021
The Hollywood Reporter named Century City partner Scott Edelman, Los Angeles partners Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. and Kevin Masuda, and New York partner Orin Snyder to its 2021 Power Lawyers list, which features “the entertainment industry’s top 100 attorneys.” The feature was published on May 26, 2021.
May 27, 2021
On May 19, 2021, Gibson Dunn was awarded the 2021 Richard D. Odgers Pro Bono Partner Award from the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, one of the nation’s leading legal and policy organizations dedicated to finding sensible solutions that will prevent further gun violence.
May 21, 2021
In its 2021 edition, Chambers USA awarded Gibson Dunn 94 first-tier rankings, of which 33 were firm practice group rankings and 61 were individual lawyer rankings.
May 20, 2021
The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partners Theane Evangelis and Debra Wong Yang to its 2021 list of Top Women Lawyers. The profiles were published on May 19, 2021.
May 19, 2021
The Deal named New York partner Andrew Kaplan to its Rising Stars class of 2021. The feature was published on May 19, 2021. Andrew Kaplan’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance matters.
May 19, 2021