Gibson Dunn

Overview

Founded in 1890 and based in Los Angeles, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a multinational law firm with roughly 1,900 attorneys across 21 offices worldwide. With $3,557,623,000 gross revenue in 2024, the firm ranked 5th on The American Lawyer's 2025 Am Law 200, 7th on the 2024 Global 200 by gross revenue, and 13th in the U.S. by size on the NLJ 500. Known as a litigation powerhouse--particularly for appellate work--the firm also maintains major corporate, transactional, political and environmental practices and handles numerous high-profile matters. Its culture is described as professional and amiable with a "free market" system that rewards ambitious lawyers, robust pro bono opportunities that can count toward billable requirements, and flexible programs (including prorated flex-time) that distinguish its work environment.