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.
Los Angeles Business Journal named Los Angeles partners Kevin Masuda and Debra Wong Yang among its Most Influential Minority Lawyers in Los Angeles, featuring 50 “stellar minority attorneys in the LA region.” Profiles for Masuda [PDF] and Yang [PDF] were published on January 22, 2018.
January 22, 2018
Law360 named Gibson Dunn one of its six Appellate Practice Groups of the Year [PDF] for 2017. The firm’s Appellate practice was profiled on January 16, 2018.
January 16, 2018
Law360 named Gibson Dunn a 2017 Law Firm of the Year, selecting just three firms for this distinction. The recognition was given to firms that received the most Practice Group of the Year awards.
January 15, 2018
Ten partners were recognized in the 2018 Who’s Who Legal Investigations guide: Hong Kong partner Kelly Austin, Los Angeles partner Debra Wong Yang, New York partners Reed Brodsky and Alex Southwell, San Francisco partners Marc Fagel and Charles Stevens, and Washington, D.C. partners Richard Grime and F.
January 1, 2018
The 2018 edition of the World Trademark Review 1000 recognized Gibson Dunn’s work in the area of trademarks, noting that the firm “deftly serves global brand leaders and makes light work of even the most complicated suits.” Washington, D.C. partner Howard Hogan is also recognized as “a leader in helping to shape policy initiatives that benefit trademark practice in the United States and elsewhere.” The WTR 1000, published January 2018, recommends individual practitioners and their firms exclusively in the trademark field, and identifies the leading players in 70 key jurisdictions globally.
January 1, 2018
London partner Sacha Harber-Kelly was awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to the Serious Fraud office, in particular in the investigation and prosecution of fraud, bribery and corruption and his contribution to the development, implementation and deployment of Deferred Prosecution Agreements in England and Wales.
December 29, 2017
Los Angeles partner James Fogelman was one of three lawyers recognized as Law360's 2017 Sports MVPs [PDF]. The MVP series profiles attorneys who have "distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals." His profile was published on December 21, 2017.
December 21, 2017
New York partner Randy Mastro was one of five lawyers recognized as Law360's 2017 Trials MVPs [PDF]. The MVP series profiles attorneys who have "distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals." His profile was published on December 21, 2017.1
December 21, 2017
Washington, D.C. partner Thomas Dupree was one of three lawyers recognized as Law360's 2017 Transportation MVPs [PDF]. The MVP series profiles attorneys who have "distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals." His profile was published on December 19, 2017.
December 19, 2017
Gibson Dunn was named a finalist by The American Lawyer in its biennial Litigation Department of the Year competition. The American Lawyer noted that "Gibson Dunn's army kept on overpowering, outmaneuvering, and plain old clobbering its opponents in court." The firm's finalist profile [PDF ]was published on December 19, 2017.
December 19, 2017
New York partner Jane Love was one of four lawyers recognized as Law360’s 2017 Life Sciences MVPs [PDF]. The MVP series profiles attorneys who have “distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.” Her profile was published on December 18, 2017.
December 18, 2017
Los Angeles partner Drew Flowers was one of five lawyers among Law360's 2017 Real Estate MVPs [PDF]. The MVP series profiles attorneys who have "distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals." Flowers was featured for his work on some of the biggest real estate deals across the country.
December 14, 2017
Law360 named five Gibson Dunn partners among its 2017 MVPs, featuring lawyers who have "distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals." Editors reviewed more than 1,000 submissions to determine the winners.
December 12, 2017
Los Angeles partners Ruth Fisher and Ari Lanin were named to Variety's 2017 Dealmakers Impact Report, which profiles the entertainment industry's top attorneys, executives, managers and financiers.
December 5, 2017
Five Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in Who’s Who Legal’s Arbitration and Sports 2018 guides. London partner Cyrus Benson was selected for Arbitration, along with London partner Jeffrey Sullivan and New York partner Rahim Moloo both selected as “Future Leaders” in Arbitration.
December 1, 2017
David Feldman, a New York partner and Co-Chair of Gibson Dunn’s International Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group, has been named by Turnarounds & Workouts to its 2017 list of Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers.
December 1, 2017
Washingtonian magazine named nine Gibson Dunn partners among its 2017 list of the area's "go-to" lawyers in their respective practice areas. The lawyers recognized on the publication's biennial list of "top legal talent" include Miguel Estrada, William Kilberg, Caroline Krass, Karen Manos, Theodore B.
December 1, 2017
New York partner Jose Fernandez has been named the Director of Transition Policy Committees for New Jersey Governor-Elect Phil Murphy's transition team.
November 13, 2017
Six Gibson Dunn partners were featured in Who's Who Legal's Private Funds 2018 guide. Dubai partner Chézard Ameer, Los Angeles partner Jennifer Bellah Maguire, New York partners Shukie Grossman, Edward Nelson and Edward Sopher, and Washington, D.C. partner C.
November 10, 2017
The German publication JUVE recommended Gibson Dunn's Frankfurt, Munich and Brussels offices in the 2017/2018 edition of its annual directory. The firm was recommended in the Frankfurt and Munich region and recognized in the Antitrust, Compliance Audits and Investigations, Corporate, M&A and Private Equity categories.
November 7, 2017