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USA Guide 2022
California Litigation: Appellate
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3 Ranked Lawyers

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Litigation: Appellate - California
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What the team is known for

High-caliber practice group with top-tier credentials in securities and commercial disputes, regularly picked by clients for high-stakes, bet-the-company cases. Possesses a wealth of expertise in trial work, counting several former prosecutors with extensive litigation experience among its roster of standout attorneys. Handles a plethora of other disputes in areas such as IP, employment and product liability. Services an impressive array of blue-chip corporates, including a number of Silicon Valley behemoths, in highly publicized litigation battles. Also features a leading appellate practice with an enviable track record in representing major corporations in the Ninth Circuit and Supreme Court.

Work Highlights

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  • Gibson Dunn affirmed a USD5.4 billion verdict on behalf of Hewlett-Packard, arising out of its long-running contract dispute with Oracle.

Notable Practitioners

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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
Star Individuals

Theodore Boutrous is widely acknowledged as one of the premier appellate litigators on the West Coast and nationally, making frequent appearances before appellate courts in some of the most significant business and civil rights disputes.
"If there's a big case, Ted is on it. He's extremely well respected and just a master of appellate law." "He's a star in California. He really knows how to get it done and has great instincts." "He's on every leading appellate matter in California, and is a superb advocate."

Julian W. Poon
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Julian W. Poon
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Julian Poon offers expertise in a diverse range of appellate matters and regularly represents clients in district courts and the Ninth Circuit.
"Julian is a talented and very intelligent appellate attorney. He provides great guidance and sound advice as well as insight strategy on how to best position our case. Julian goes above and beyond." "He's an extremely professional, highly intelligent appellate practitioner."

Theane Evangelis
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Theane Evangelis
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Theane Evangelis boasts an impressive and varied appellate practice, leading challenges before the Ninth Circuit and US Supreme Court on constitutional and commercial matters, including labor and employment concerns.
"Theane's level of thoroughness and preparation is top-notch. She's always 100% prepared." "She's a really impressive appellate lawyer." "Theane's legal analysis is very strong."

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Theodore J Boutrous Jr
Theodore J Boutrous Jr
Star Individuals
Julian W. Poon
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Julian W. Poon
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Theane Evangelis
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Theane Evangelis
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