Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher
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| Headquarters |
Wells Fargo Tower Los Angeles, California |
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| No. of offices | 18 |
| No. of attorneys | Approximately 1,200 |
| Major practice areas | General Practice |
| Key people | Kenneth M. Doran, Managing Partner |
| Revenue |
 US$1.54 billion (2015) |
| Date founded | 1890 |
| Website | www.gibsondunn.com |
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a global law firm, founded in Los Angeles in 1890. The firm includes approximately 1,200 attorneys and 2,000 staff located in 18 offices around the world, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is best known for its litigation practice, which has been named the top "Litigation Department of the Year" in the United States by The American Lawyer in three of the last four biannual rankings, most recently in 2016. On the transactional side, the firm is known for its land use and real estate practices.
The American Lawyer ranks Gibson Dunn second among national law firms on the "A-List," which measures firms' ability to balance financial success with associate satisfaction, pro bono commitment, and diversity. A survey for the 2017 Vault Law Firm Rankings placed Gibson Dunn as the number one law firm in appellate litigation, and among the top five nationally for antitrust, real estate, commercial litigation, and white-collar investigations.
The firm's attorneys have argued more than 100 cases before the United States Supreme Court. Some of the more notable cases include:
According to the Center for Responsive Politics, Gibson Dunn was one of the top law firms contributing to federal candidates during the 2012 election cycle, donating $1.45 million, 55% to Democrats. Since 1990, Gibson Dunn contributed $6.15 million to federal campaigns.
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