Angelle Henderson

Associate Attorney

Angelle Henderson is an associate in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s New York Office. She is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department, and her practice focuses on intellectual property litigation in a wide range of subject matters.

Angelle has experience in multiple phases of litigation, including Rule 12 motions, motions to transfer, fact discovery, depositions, dispositive motions, and post-trial briefing. Angelle also maintains an active pro bono practice, including representing individuals seeking reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Amendments Act, representing individuals seeking asylum, civil rights, and state criminal appeals.

Angelle earned her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, where she was the inaugural recipient of the Eric H. Holder Scholarship, a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and a James Kent Scholar. Angelle also served as an Essays Editor of the Columbia Law Review and a teaching assistant in property law classes.  While at Columbia, Angelle worked as a student attorney for Columbia’s Criminal Defense Clinic and an extern at the Center for Appellate Litigation. Angelle also served as a student senator for Columbia Law School Student Senate, the Social Chair for the Black Law Students Association, and the 1L Representative for the Native American Law Students Association.

Angelle received a Bachelor of Arts in 2020 from the University of Notre Dame, where she double majored in Political Science and International Economics-Arabic.

Angelle is an advanced Arabic speaker. She is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the State of Pennsylvania.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Columbia University - 2023 Juris Doctor
  • University of Notre Dame - 2020 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • New York Bar
  • Pennsylvania Bar