Josh J. Leopold

Josh Leopold is a litigation associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

Prior to joining the firm, he clerked for the Honorable Danny J. Boggs of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Josh earned his law degree with Honors from the University of Chicago Law School in 2024, where he served as an Articles Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review and published his academic note, Searching for Standing, 90 U. Chi. L. Rev. 2261 (2023). He received his bachelor’s degree in philosophy and English from Washington University in St. Louis.

Before law school, he worked as an Investigations Paralegal in the Public Corruption Unit of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.

Josh is admitted to practice in the State of New York.

Capabilities

• Litigation
• Appellate and Constitutional Law
• Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort
• Intellectual Property
• Labor and Employment
• Media, Entertainment, and Technology
• Technology Litigation
• White Collar Defense and Investigations

Credentials

Education:

• University of Chicago Law School - 2024 Juris Doctor
• Washington University in St. Louis - 2019 Bachelor of Arts

Admissions:

• New York Bar

Clerkships:

• US Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit, Hon. Danny J. Boggs, 2024 - 2025