Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs
Accolades | February 6, 2026
The AmLaw Litigation Daily
Shout-out to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner Maurice Suh and associates Al Suarez and Zachary Freund, who represented American gymnast Jordan Chiles alongside Swiss co-counsel at Homburger AG at the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. In a decision made public last week, the court revived hopes for Chiles to retain the bronze medal she was awarded at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. The Swiss court remanded Chiles’ case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which hears disputes arising from the games, to take account of new video evidence regarding the timing of an on-floor inquiry that led to Chiles’ third-place finish, which was later determined to have been made too late.
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