
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
San Francisco, California Office View all offices
555 Mission Street, Suite 3000 San Francisco, California
94105-2933 (San Francisco Co.)
Telephone: 415-393-8200 Telecopier: 415-393-8306 http://www.gibsondunn.com
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About this office:
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a leading international law firm. Consistently ranking among the world's top law firms in industry surveys and major publications, Gibson Dunn is distinctively positioned in today's global marketplace with 1000 lawyers and 16 offices in major cities throughout the United States and Europe. Committed to providing the highest quality legal services to its clients. Gibson Dunn's representative clients include some of the world's largest multinational corporations in all major industries, leading government entities, commercial and investment banks, start-up ventures, emerging growth businesses, partnerships and individuals.
The American Lawyer has named Gibson Dunn the 2010 Litigation Department of the Year. In awarding this honor, the magazine dubbed Gibson Dunn's litigators the "Game Changers," adding, "when other firms and conventional strategies come up short, clients in deep trouble turn to Gibson Dunn for fresh, aggressive thinking and innovative rescues."
San Francisco, California Office Profile: Gibson Dunn has achieved a clear record of success for a host of clients faced with some of the most challenging and complex legal issues of the day. Consistently ranked as one of the top ten law firms in the world, we counsel leaders in the financial, technology, regulatory and professional service industries. Our success serving clients in the semiconductor, software, computer systems, commercial and investment banking, manufacturing, accounting and venture capital communities has earned us the reputation as the "Rescue Squad." Strategically positioned in 12 of the world's most important business centers Gibson Dunn has grown to be one of the largest law firms in the world with approximately 950 attorneys working everyday for industry leaders at the forefront of our economy and those who will shape the future.
Guiding our clients through the market changes of the past two decades, the San Francisco office has handled over $15 billion in domestic mergers and acquisitions and helped issuers and underwriters raise almost $4.7 billion in twelve equity and debt public offerings in a single year. With exceptional talent in labor, antitrust, securities litigation, real estate, insolvency, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property (including licensing as well as litigation), and corporate securities law we provide strategic insight to provide what is truly necessary for each of our clients to meet its business needs. Gibson Dunn makes certain that our "client first" philosophy benefits each and every client we represent, for their success is our mission.
Statement of Practice Summary:
Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Appellate and Constitutional Law; Business Restructuring and Reorganization; Capital Markets; Class Actions; Corporate Governance; Corporate Transactions; Crisis Management; Electronic Discovery and Information Law; Emerging Technologies; Energy and Infrastructure; Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort; Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits; Financial Institutions; Global Finance; Government and Commercial Contracts; Health Care and Life Sciences; Insurance and Reinsurance; Intellectual Property; International Arbitration; International Trade Regulation and Compliance; Investment Funds; Labor and Employment; Latin America ; Legal Malpractice Defense; Litigation; Media, Entertainment and Technology; Mergers and Acquisitions; Outsourcing Transactions; Private Equity; Public Policy; Real Estate; Securities Enforcement; Securities Litigation; Securities Regulation; Tax; White Collar Defense and Investigations.
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California Adopts Two New Corporate Forms to Advance Social BenefitsDavid M. Hernand,Stewart McDowell,Colin C. Richard, November 2, 2011
On October 9, 2011, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law competing bills that create two new corporate forms in California -- a "flexible purpose corporation" and a "benefit corporation" -- intended to allow entrepreneurs and investors the choice of organizing...
U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Reverses Ninth Circuit and Holds That Employment Class Action Against Wal-Mart Cannot ProceedTheodore J. Boutrous,Rachel S. Brass,Russell M. Gold,Theane Evangelis Kapur,Michele L. Maryott,Mark A. Perry, June 27, 2011
On June 20, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Ninth Circuit and held that the largest employment class action ever certified cannot proceed. In Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, No. 10-277, the Court unanimously held that the class claims for backpay were improperly certified...
California Supreme Court Holds that Recording Customers' ZIP Codes in Credit Card Transactions Can Violate California Consumer LawAustin Schwing,Jason Stavers, February 28, 2011
On February 11, 2011, the California Supreme Court issued Pineda v. Williams-Sonoma Stores, Inc., 2011 WL 446921, -- Cal. 4th -- (Cal. Feb. 11, 2011) ("Pineda"), which held that a ZIP code constitutes "personal identification information" under the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act,...
Year Established: 1890
Unless Otherwise Indicated All Members and Associates of the firm are members of The State Bar of California.