Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 1
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Provided by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
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Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is widely praised for its representation of top-tier companies in connection with the most sophisticated labor and employment matters. The firm is renowned for its breadth of expertise in the full range of issues, including wage and hour cases and antidiscrimination law. It is highly regarded for its high-profile class and collective action work.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher represented Fearless Fund and Fearless Foundation corporate DEI litigation brought by the American Alliance for Equal Rights.
Strengths
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"The team at Gibson Dunn is able to handle complex matters. They are outstanding and are thought leaders in this area. They are practical and responsive."
"Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has a team of lawyers that is highly responsive. Their advice is expert, pragmatic and sophisticated. The team has a level of experience and sophistication that enables it to have a pragmatic and strategic approach. They are thorough and appropriately aggressive in litigation."
"They have very talented attorneys at partner and associate level that get good results for clients."
"The team at Gibson Dunn is able to handle complex matters. They are outstanding and are thought leaders in this area. They are practical and responsive."
"Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has a team of lawyers that is highly responsive. Their advice is expert, pragmatic and sophisticated. The team has a level of experience and sophistication that enables it to have a pragmatic and strategic approach. They are thorough and appropriately aggressive in litigation."
"They have very talented attorneys at partner and associate level that get good results for clients."
Notable Practitioners
Eugene Scalia is a seasoned labor and employment lawyer with notable strength advising on appellate matters.
"Eugene is a brilliant lawyer. He has been in the practice for a long time, and so when he walks into the courtroom he has instant gravitas and credibility. That carries a lot of weight in negotiation."
"Eugene is one of the most preeminent employment lawyers and is very highly regarded."
Jason Schwartz has a wealth of experience representing employers in contentious matters, including wage and hour class actions and discrimination lawsuits.
"Jason Schwartz is truly amazing. He synthesizes complex issues and explains them in a clear and concise way. His clarity of vision and ability to explain difficult situations simply is extraordinary. He has a graceful and calm demeanor and is always willing to help out."
"Jason exudes calm, affable confidence and is consistently available. He has an outstanding team of professionals who are good to work with."
"Jason is a great lawyer; to see him arguing before a judge is like seeing a master chess player at work. He is brilliant and very persuasive - he knows when to push issues and when to change strategy."