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.
National Law Journal’s 2018 D.C. Litigation Department of the Year contest recognized Gibson Dunn as co-winner in the General Litigation [PDF] and Labor & Employment [PDF] categories and the winner in the Products Liability/Mass Torts [PDF] category.
May 29, 2018
At its annual USA Excellence Awards, Chambers and Partners named Gibson Dunn the winner in the Corporate Crime & Government Investigations category.
May 25, 2018
Six Gibson Dunn partners were recognized by Who’s Who Legal in their respective fields. In Who’s Who Legal France 2018 guide Paris partners Nicolas Baverez and Jean-Pierre Farges were recognized in Administrative Litigation and Restructuring & Insolvency respectively.
May 25, 2018
The Am Law Litigation Daily named Washington, D.C. partner Theodore B. Olson as its Litigator of the Week for convincing the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down federal limits on sports gambling.
May 18, 2018
International Financial Law Review has named HBC/WeWork/Rhône Global Strategic Partnerships as the Private Equity Deal of the Year at the IFLR Americas Awards.
May 17, 2018
Who’s Who Legal presented Gibson Dunn with its 2018 Who’s Who Legal Pro Bono Award, in recognition of the “superb work that the firm has undertaken, particularly for the help it has given to disenfranchised and refugee communities within the United States and those seeking citizenship from abroad.” The publication noted, “The firm’s international scope, with a joined-up operation spanning the US, Europe and Asia; a committed team with real leadership; and its lawyers’ belief in making a difference to the lives of those who cannot afford legal representation and in upholding the rule of law, all played an important part in the decision to crown Gibson Dunn our Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year.” The award was announced on May 8, 2018.
May 8, 2018
In its 2018 edition, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business awarded Gibson Dunn 70 first-tier rankings, of which 27 were firm practice group rankings and 43 were individual lawyer rankings.
May 3, 2018
Latinvex named São Paulo partner Lisa Alfaro to its 2018 Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers list in the Energy and FCPA & Fraud categories. The list recognizes “the top 100 female lawyers specializing in Latin America among international law firms.” The list was published on May 2, 2018.
May 2, 2018
The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partners Theane Evangelis and Debra Wong Yang, Orange County partner Michele Maryott and San Francisco partner Kristin Linsley to its 2018 list of Top Women Lawyers.
May 2, 2018
The National Law Journal named Washington, D.C. partner Stephanie Brooker a 2018 White Collar Trailblazer [PDF]. Brooker is recognized for her career in government service as former Director of the Enforcement Division at the U.S.
May 1, 2018
Gibson Dunn was one of 14 law firms featured on National Law Journal’s 2018 Pro Bono Hot List. The Firm was recognized for its work defending Dreamers, undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S.
April 30, 2018
The Daily Journal named Century City partner Wayne Barsky to its list of the Top Intellectual Property Lawyers of 2018. Barsky was selected for his work on “high-stakes, high-profile patent litigation for clients in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries”.
April 18, 2018
Variety named Century City partners Scott Edelman and Ari Lanin, Los Angeles partner Benyamin Ross and New York partner Orin Snyder to its 2018 Legal Impact Report, an annual list of the leading attorneys in the entertainment industry.
April 18, 2018
GamblingCompliance named Gibson Dunn “Best Regulatory Lawyer or Law Firm of the Year” at its 2018 GamblingCompliance Global Regulatory Awards. The awards recognize “individuals and teams who have excelled in the field of regulatory compliance and responsible gambling initiatives.” The results were announced at its second annual dinner on April 18, 2018.
April 18, 2018
Cybersecurity Docket selected New York partner Alexander H. Southwell, Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Privacy, Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Practice Group, to its Incident Response 30, which honors the “30 best and brightest data breach response lawyers.” The honorees were announced at Cybersecurity Docket’s annual conference on April 18, 2018.
April 18, 2018
Houston Business Journal named Houston partner Justin Stolte to its annual 40 under 40 list, which selects honorees based on leadership and community involvement.
April 10, 2018
Best Lawyers in Singapore 2019 has recognized five Gibson Dunn attorneys as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas: Troy Doyle – Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Jai Pathak – Banking and Finance, Finance Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Brad Roach – Energy Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Saptak Santra – Banking and Finance, Energy Law and Finance Law; and Jamie Meyrick Thomas – Banking and Finance.
April 6, 2018
The Hollywood Reporter named Century City partner Scott Edelman and New York partner Orin Snyder to its 2018 Power Lawyers list, which features 100 of the most influential entertainment attorneys in the country.
April 4, 2018
BTI Consulting named Los Angeles partners Karen Bertero, Sean Feller and Matthew Hoffman, New York partner Andrew Fabens, San Francisco partners Frederick Brown and Douglas Smith, and Washington, D.C. partners Michael Bopp, Jonathan Corsico, Stephen Glover, Elizabeth Ising and Brian Lane to its 2018 BTI Client Service All-Stars List, recognizing 328 lawyers "who truly stand out as delivering the absolute best client service." In addition, Jonathan Corsico and Sean Feller were recognized as among six Client Service Super All-Stars, "standout attorneys who received recognition from multiple influential General Counsel and legal decision makers." Stephen Glover was also named a Client Service All-Star MVP for making the list for two or more consecutive years.
March 28, 2018
The Am Law Litigation Daily named Washington, D.C. partner Eugene Scalia as its Litigator of the Week [PDF] for successful challenge of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule.
March 23, 2018