Gibson Dunn is pleased to share notable developments about the firm. We invite you to browse the latest announcements across our global organization or search to locate information specific to your interest.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named litigation partners Thomas H. Dupree, Jr. and Cynthia Richman as Co-Partners in Charge of the Washington, D.C. office, effective July 1, 2018.
July 5, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Allyson N. Ho has joined the firm in Dallas as a partner. Formerly a partner with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, she will continue her appellate practice at Gibson Dunn.
June 4, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that George Stamas, Mark Director, Andrew Herman, and Alexander Fine have joined the firm as partners.
May 17, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Kahlil T. Yearwood has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner. Yearwood, formerly with Dechert LLP, continues his real estate finance practice at Gibson Dunn.
May 4, 2018
Actor, writer, activist and humanitarian Ashley Judd today filed a lawsuit against producer Harvey Weinstein in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, asserting claims for defamation, sexual harassment, interference with prospective economic advantage, and violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law.
April 30, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named corporate partner Hardeep Plahe as Partner in Charge of the Dubai office. Hardeep, a cross-border transactional lawyer, succeeds Paul Harter, who will continue his corporate practice.
April 30, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that M. Kendall Day will join the Washington, D.C. office of the firm. He was most recently an Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General with the U.S.
April 23, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that John Fadely and Albert Cho will join the firm as partners in the Hong Kong office. Fadely and Cho will join Gibson Dunn’s Investment Funds Group from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, where they advised sponsors of private investment funds – including buyout, growth capital, real estate, debt, distressed and credit opportunities funds – co-investment vehicles and separately managed accounts.
April 5, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce the winners of the firm’s annual team and individual Frank Wheat Memorial Awards. Every year, Gibson Dunn presents its Frank Wheat award to lawyers in the firm who obtain significant results for their pro bono clients and demonstrate leadership and initiative that serve as inspiration to others.
February 27, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Carrie LeRoy has joined the firm as a partner in the Palo Alto office. Previously a partner with White & Case LLP, she will continue her intellectual property and technology transactions practice, focusing on complex IP licensing, cross-border and commercial transactions, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
February 12, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Alexander Klein will join the firm as of counsel in the Frankfurt office. He is currently an associate with Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP in Frankfurt.
January 30, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Aaron Briggs has joined the firm as of counsel in the San Francisco office, where he will work with the firm’s Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Group.
January 8, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has elected 16 new partners, effective January 1, 2018. "We are very proud of our new partners, and congratulate them on achieving this important professional milestone," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn.
November 15, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Sacha Harber-Kelly will join the firm as a partner in the London office. Harber-Kelly is currently a prosecutor with the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office (SFO), in the Anti-Corruption and Bribery Division.
November 7, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Jeremy Kenley and Sandy Bhogal will join the firm's London office as partners. At Gibson Dunn, Kenley will continue his real estate private equity practice, and Bhogal will continue his corporate tax practice.
November 3, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Nicole Saharsky will join the Washington, D.C. office as a partner. Saharsky most recently served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States, briefing and arguing cases in the U.S.
November 1, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Robert L. Nelson, Jr. has joined the San Francisco office as a partner. Formerly a partner with Shearman & Sterling, he will continue his international energy and infrastructure practice.
October 19, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce Kevin Masuda has joined the firm as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Formerly a partner with Munger, Tolles & Olson, he will continue his corporate practice, which largely focuses on transactions in the entertainment and technology industries.
August 22, 2017
Over the past few days, I have watched and read the news accounts of the horrific incidents that occurred in Charlottesville with a deep sense of sadness and concern.
August 17, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named litigation partner Benjamin Wagner as Partner in Charge of the Palo Alto office, effective August 14, 2017. Wagner, a former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California who joined the firm last year, succeeds corporate partner Russell Hansen, who served in the role for the past 12 years."We thank Russ for his leadership and dedication to the firm," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "We look forward to working with Ben in this new role. Leadership is not new to Ben who served as the U.S.
August 16, 2017