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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

First Amendment Litigation

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

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First Amendment Litigation - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has extensive experience in First Amendment litigation and represents press and media organizations in matters involving freedom of expression. The firm handles cases nationwide on behalf of major news organizations, nonprofit newsrooms, individual reporters and media advocacy groups, including litigation involving significant free press issues.

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Work Highlights

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  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP achieved a complete dismissal with prejudice in a lawsuit filed against client NewsGuard Technologies in a First Amendment case brought against NewsGuard and the United States in the Southern District of New York.

Strengths

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  • I am confident in the team's ability to handle our most sensitive and high stakes matters.

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  • The team is very skilled at handling high stakes cases.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Theodore J Boutrous Jr
    Theodore J Boutrous Jr

    Theodore J Boutrous Jr

    Theodore Boutrous of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a well-established First Amendment litigator with a reputation for excellence in his representation of news organizations in defamation and access cases.

    • Theodore brings a level head that comes with many years of experience in high stakes litigation.

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