Colin Edwards

Associate Attorney

Colin Edwards is a corporate associate in the Washington D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s Investment Funds Practice Group.

Colin’s practice focuses on counseling sponsors on the organization and operation of open- and closed-end private investment funds, across various strategies including private equity, real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. In addition, he advises on a variety of matters including co-investments, joint ventures, secondary transactions, and separately managed accounts. Colin received both his Juris Doctor and Masters of Laws from Duke University School of Law, where he was the Articles Editor on the Duke Law Journal of Comparative & International Law. He graduated with honors from Vassar College and was a Fulbright Scholar in Germany.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Colin practiced with the firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Colin is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, the State of Colorado, and the State of Texas.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Duke University - 2020 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
  • Duke University - 2020 Juris Doctor
  • Vassar College - 2016 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • Colorado Bar
  • District of Columbia Bar
  • Texas Bar