Jacob Randolph is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Gibson Dunn. He currently practices in the firm’s Litigation Department.
Jacob earned his law degree from Stanford Law School in 2024, where he also earned a joint Master’s degree in Education. While in law school, he served as Co-President for the Stanford Law First-Generation and Low-Income Professionals, a teaching assistant for Criminal Law, an advanced clinical student in the Stanford Youth and Education Law Project (YELP), and an Advisor to the Stanford Law Scholars Institute—a pipeline program for first-generation college students interested in pursuing a legal education. In his third year, he was a quarterfinalist in the Kirkwood Moot Court Competition and served as the elected Law School Representative on the Graduate Student Council. Jacob remained committed to pro bono service throughout law school, leading the Stanford Education Defense Pro Bono Project and receiving a Pro Bono Distinction upon graduation.
Prior to law school, Jacob earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Political Science from Stanford University, where he received a Firestone Medal for Excellence in Undergraduate Research for his thesis entitled Moderating Candidates or Maintaining the Status Quo? An Evaluation of California's Top-Two Primary. After college, Jacob worked as a Caseworker and Press Aide with the Office of Congresswoman Norma Torres where he resolved constituent issues and benefits requests with federal agencies at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jacob is admitted to practice law in California as well as the United States District Court for the Central District of California and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Capabilities
- Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
- Appellate and Constitutional Law
- Class Actions
- Consumer Protection
- Crisis Management
- Labor and Employment
- Litigation
- Media, Entertainment, and Technology
- Public Policy
- Sports Law
- Trials
- White Collar Defense and Investigations
Credentials
Education:
- Stanford University - 2024 Juris Doctor/Master of Arts
- Stanford University - 2019 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- California Bar