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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP handles high-stakes, business critical litigation on behalf of a blue-chip client base, appearing before every level of the United States court system, including the Supreme Court and state supreme courts. The group also frequently undertakes disputes before federal and state agencies alongside complex international arbitration. New York’s white-collar crime expert Reed Brodsky, Los Angeles’ class action specialist Theane Evangelis, and Washington DC-based Helgi Walker jointly lead the team. In Los Angeles, Theodore Boutrous is a highly experienced trial lawyer and has a very strong track record when it comes to trying cases at all levels of both the state and federal court systems. In New York, Orin Snyder handles a broad range of complex commercial litigation, with particular expertise in disputes arising out of the media, entertainment, and technology sectors. Veronica Moyé left the firm in February 2024.

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Key clients

  • Apple
  • TikTok
  • Meta
  • Kraft-Heinz/Mondelez
  • Starbucks
  • Nestle USA
  • Binance
  • Hamdi Ulukaya
  • Jay-Z/SC Liquor
  • LIV Golf
  • DoorDash/Grubhub
  • Daimler AG/Mercedes-Benz USA
  • Esperion Therapeutics
  • AMC Network
  • VMWare
  • Amazon
  • International Paper Company
  • National Association of Private Fund Managers
  • Churchill Downs
  • State Farms
  • General Electric
  • Deon Jones

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Orin Snyder

Orin Snyder

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Orin Snyder is widely recognized as one of the country’s leading trial lawyers and litigators. A former federal prosecutor, he is a partner in the New York office and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. He has a national trial and litigation practice, including complex commercial, technology and media litigation, internal corporate investigations and white-collar. His clients have included Facebook, AMC Networks, Uber, Cablevision, General Electric, T-Mobie, Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, Time Warner, and Warner Music Group. Has also handled complex litigation for such well-known individuals as Mark Zuckerberg, Jerry Seinfeld, David Letterman, Lady Gaga, Elton John and Bob Dylan. Orin is co-chair of Gibson Dunn’s Trials Practice Group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Reed Brodsky, Theane Evangelis, Helgi Walker

Other key lawyers

Theodore Boutrous, Orin Snyder