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Alexander K. Mircheff

Alexander
Mircheff

Partner

CONTACT INFO

amircheff@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+1 213.229.7307

FAX:+1 213.229.6307

Los Angeles

333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 USA

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PRACTICE

Securities Litigation Accounting Firm Advisory and Defense Appellate and Constitutional Law Class Actions Labor and Employment Litigation

BIOGRAPHY

Alex Mircheff is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s Los Angeles office.  His practice emphasizes securities and appellate litigation, and he has substantial experience representing issuers, officers, directors, and underwriters in class action and shareholder derivative matters.

Mr. Mircheff has handled matters across a variety of industries, including biotech, financial services, accounting, real estate, entertainment, engineering, manufacturing, and consumer products.

Multiple of Mr. Mircheff’s wins in stockholder class actions have been recognized as “Defense Verdict of the Year” by publications including The Recorder and Los Angeles Daily Journal.  Those matters include dismissals of claims for hundreds of millions of dollars against Herbalife; and against Arrowhead Research Co., where Mr. Mircheff was lead counsel at the trial court and on appeal.

Mr. Mircheff’s clients have also included UBS; Deutsche Bank; Goldman Sachs; Edward Jones; Dole; Panda Restaurant Group; Toyota; Deloitte; PwC; Trust Company of the West; major retail, construction, and media companies; law firms, and others.

Mr. Mircheff is recognized by Chambers USA as an Up and Coming lawyer in Securities Litigation and was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the area of Securities Litigation. He has been named a “Rising Star” by the Southern California “Superlawyers” edition of Los Angeles Magazine and a “Next Generation Lawyer” by Legal 500 in the area of M&A: Litigation Defense.  Before joining the firm, Mr. Mircheff served as a law clerk to the Honorable Cynthia Holcomb Hall of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and to the Honorable Gary A. Feess of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Mr. Mircheff earned his law degree summa cum laude from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where he was the winner of the William T. Aggeler Award for ranking first in his graduating class, elected Order of the Coif, and served as an editor on the Loyola Law Review.

Mr. Mircheff is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Circuits, and all California federal and state courts.

Mr. Mircheff is also a past Chair of the Board of Directors for California YMCA Youth & Government, a statewide organization with a mission of promoting civic engagement and character development in high school and middle school students.

EDUCATION

Loyola Marymount University - 2006 Juris Doctor

University of California - Davis - 2002 Bachelor of Arts

ADMISSIONS

California Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Webcasts - April 28, 2021 | Webcast: Shareholder Litigation Developments and Trends
Webcasts - March 11, 2020 | Webcast: Shareholder Litigation Developments and Trends
Firm News - August 15, 2019 | Gibson Dunn Lawyers Recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® 2020
Firm News - July 11, 2019 | Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2019 U.S. Legal 500
Firm News - June 18, 2018 | Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2018 U.S. Legal 500
Webcasts - February 6, 2018 | Webcast: Shareholder Litigation Developments and Trends (2018)
Client Alert - January 25, 2017 | 2016 Year-End Securities Litigation Update
Article - September 9, 2016 | Removing Securities Act Cases: MoneyGram Bucks the Trend
Client Alert - July 14, 2016 | 2016 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - May 23, 2016 | U.S. Supreme Court Narrowly Construes Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction in Section 27 of the Exchange Act, with Helpful Reminders and Potential Silver Linings for Defendants
Client Alert - January 25, 2016 | 2015 Year-End Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - July 14, 2015 | 2015 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - January 21, 2015 | 2014 Year-End Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - July 28, 2011 | 2011 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - January 11, 2011 | 2010 Year-End Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - August 9, 2010 | 2010 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Update
Client Alert - June 24, 2010 | Supreme Court Holds That Purchasers of Securities on Foreign Exchanges Cannot Bring Federal Securities Fraud Lawsuits in U.S. Courts
Client Alert - August 17, 2009 | Pleading Scienter in the Ninth Circuit: Did Tellabs Really Change Much?
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