Wesley Sze is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  He currently practices in the firm’s Litigation Department.

Mr. Sze has represented clients in civil litigation in federal and state courts, where he has extensive experience with pre-trial discovery and motions practice.  Mr. Sze has represented public companies, directors, and officers in SEC investigations, shareholder class and derivative litigation, and consumer class actions.  Mr. Sze also maintains an active pro bono practice, where he advises clients on various immigration, appellate, and corporate formation matters.

Mr. Sze received his law degree from Stanford Law School, where he served as a Technical Managing Editor and Notes Editor of the Stanford Law Review.  His Stanford Law Review note was awarded the 2016 Scribes Law-Review Award for the best student-written article in a law review or journal.  During law school, he worked as a student attorney in the Stanford Criminal Defense Clinic and received significant courtroom experience representing clients in misdemeanor criminal proceedings in California Superior Court.

Mr. Sze earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia, where he graduated as class valedictorian.  Before law school, Mr. Sze conducted monetary policy research at the Bank of Canada.

Mr. Sze is a member of the State Bar of California and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Publication:

Did X Mark the Spot?: Brand X and the Scope of Agency Overrides of Judicial Decisions, 68 Stan. L. Rev. 235 (2016)