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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Media & Entertainment: Litigation

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

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Media & Entertainment: Litigation - New York

Band 2

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What the Team is Known For
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a renowned group of litigators who are frequently sought out by major entertainment, media and technology companies, as well as well-known individuals. The law firm is notable for its superb capabilities in high-profile disputes, calling upon its fantastic roster of formidable trial lawyers. It has a particularly strong track record for handling high-stakes breach of contract lawsuits. It leverages its extensive network of offices to offer strengths in major national and cross-border disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP secured a preliminary injunction for DraftKings in a trade secret and non-compete suit against the former head of DraftKings’ VIP business, Michael Hermalyn.

Strengths

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  • Gibson's team is made up of seasoned professionals.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Orin Snyder
    Band 1Orin Snyder

    Orin Snyder

    Orin Snyder has a strong track record of representing prominent media and entertainment companies and high-profile individuals. His wide-ranging expertise includes intellectual property, profit participation and contractual disputes.
    • Orin is an exceptionally skilled advocate with unmatched presence and gravitas.

      Media & Entertainment: Litigation respondentUSA
  • Band 3Brian Ascher
    Band 3Brian Ascher

    Brian Ascher

    Brian Ascher, cochair of the firm's Media, Entertainment and Technology practice, is a litigator with deep experience relating to matters involving civil litigation and trademark disputes.

    • Brian Ascher has industry-leading legal skills with excellent communication.

      Media & Entertainment: Litigation respondentUSA
    • Brian is a first rate attorney.

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