Russ Falconer

Russ Falconer is a litigation partner in Gibson Dunn’s Dallas office. He practices in the firm’s Litigation Department and handles the full gamut of complex, high-value disputes, including trials, appeals, class actions, and multidistrict litigation. He practices before state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels.

Russ has successfully litigated complex commercial disputes involving a wide range of issues, including misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, business torts, restrictive covenants, data privacy, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and claims under federal aviation law, the federal antitrust laws, the Clean Air Act, the Copyright Act, the Lanham Act, the Texas Public Information Act, and various consumer protection statutes. Russ particular expertise in acting as appellate counsel to trial teams and as plaintiff’s counsel for businesses needing to litigate commercial claims against other businesses.

JD, Highest Honors, University of Texas School of Law, 2009; Master of Arts in Journalism, University of Texas College of Communication, 2006; Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Emory University, 2000.