Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2025 U.S. Legal 500

Accolades  |  June 11, 2025

The Legal 500


Individually, the firm achieved 17 Hall of Fame rankings, which recognize individuals who consistently receive outstanding client feedback for continued excellence. Additionally, the firm achieved 52 Leading Partners rankings, as well as nine Next Generation Partner rankings and one Leading Associate ranking.

  • Antitrust – Cartel
  • Antitrust – Civil litigation/class actions: defense
  • Dispute resolution – Appellate: Courts of Appeal
  • Dispute resolution – Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal)
  • Dispute resolution – Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to corporates
  • Dispute resolution – General commercial disputes
  • Dispute resolution – International litigation
  • Dispute resolution – Securities litigation: defense
  • Energy – Energy transactions: oil and gas
  • Environment – Environment: litigation
  • Labor and employment – Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
  • Media, technology and telecoms – Media and entertainment: litigation
  • Media, technology and telecoms – Outsourcing
  • Real estate – Land use/zoning
  • Real estate – Real estate
  • Real estate – Real estate finance
  • Transport – Rail and road: litigation and regulation
  • Theodore Boutrous – Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
  • Michael P. Darden – Energy – Energy transactions: oil and gas
  • Patrick Dennis – Environment – Environment: litigation
  • Scott Edelman – Media, technology and telecoms – Media and entertainment: litigation
  • Scott Greenberg – Restructuring (including bankruptcy)
  • Scott Hammond – Antitrust – Cartel
  • Peter Hanlon – Energy – Energy transactions: electric power
  • Jane Horvath – Media, technology and telecoms – Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
  • Perlette Michèle Jura – Dispute resolution – International litigation
  • Mary Murphy – Real Estate – Land Use/Zoning
  • Stephen Nordahl – Media, technology and telecoms – Outsourcing
  • Tomer Pinkusiewicz – Finance – Project finance
  • Jesse Sharf – Real estate
  • Jesse Sharf – Real Estate Finance
  • Daniel Swanson – Civil litigation/class actions: defense
  • F. Joseph Warin – Dispute resolution – Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
  • Michael Weinberger – Real Estate Finance

The following practice groups include partners recognized as leading partners:

Next Generation Partners & Leading Associates