Locations

Texas

Our Offices

Gibson Dunn is a Texas legal powerhouse, deeply committed to serving the state.

Our lawyers in Dallas and Houston are among the most highly regarded in Texas and renowned for successfully representing clients worldwide in their most important business matters, deals, and disputes. Clients trust us with their most significant matters and complex deals because results matter. We win in service of our clients.

Our clients benefit from the strength and resources of our fully integrated Texas offices, as well as a global network of elite legal talent. With a rich diversity of practice and industry experience, Gibson Dunn is committed to the Texas business community. Our culture is built on excellence and collaboration.

Named “Texas Litigation Department of the Year” by The American Lawyer in 2023, we have the most sophisticated and effective litigation practice in Texas. With approximately 70 Texas-based litigators, we handle cases across a broad spectrum, including antitrust, complex commercial litigation, employment litigation, intellectual property, class actions, securities, white-collar defense, information technology, and data privacy. We are proud to have one of the preeminent appellate and constitutional law practices in Texas. Our appellate lawyers have briefed, argued, and won high-profile, high-stakes constitutional controversies and complex business disputes in the U.S. Supreme Court, the Texas Supreme Court, and federal and state courts of appeals nationwide.

We also are a market leader in transactional work in Texas, with years of experience representing sophisticated clients in complex, strategic, and cross-border transactions. Our corporate lawyers have deep experience and market knowledge in M&A, finance, capital markets, real estate, tax, restructurings, and private equity transactions. Winning back-to-back recognition as Law 360 “Energy Group of the Year,” our Texas-based corporate lawyers play a key role in the energy and oil & gas and energy transition sectors, advising on transformative deals that are changing the competitive landscape.

Our Texas team includes the 56th Mayor of Dallas and U.S. Trade Representative in President Obama’s Cabinet, a former Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and former Chief Counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee, a former judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, a former Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, a former Director of the Fort Worth Regional Office of the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission, and 5 former U.S. Supreme Court clerks.

Our Offices

175+

Lawyers in Texas

80+

Texas lawyer clerkships

50+

Texas federal appellate court clerkships

1

Former judge on the S.D. Tex. and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

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