Joseph A. Gorman is a litigation associate in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP’s San Francisco office.  He is a member of the Firm’s Appellate and Constitutional Law, Antitrust and Competition, and Intellectual Property practice groups.  Mr. Gorman has extensive experience representing clients as appellate counsel leading up to, during, and after trial.

Mr. Gorman previously served as a law clerk to Judge Andrew J. Kleinfeld of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and to Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.

Mr. Gorman earned his law degree magna cum laude in 2009 from the University of San Diego School of Law, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and was elected to Order of the Coif.  During law school, Mr. Gorman was a member of the San Diego Law Review and the school’s National Moot Court Team.  He was also a recipient of the Pro Bono Service Award.  In 2006, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the State University of New York at Geneseo.

Mr. Gorman is a member of the California and New York bars, and is admitted to practice before a number of federal district and appellate courts.