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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. White & Case LLP

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Est. 1890

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a 2,000-plus-attorney global firm, Vault #8 / AmLaw #4. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Accountant and Auditor Liability, Antitrust, and Antitrust: Cartel. Operates from 22 offices worldwide.

White & Case LLP

Est. 1901 · New York

White & Case LLP is a 2,000-plus-attorney global firm, Vault #18 / AmLaw #9, founded in New York, NY. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy Litigation, and Capital Markets: Securitization: Whole Business.

Rankings & prestige
Vault rank
#8
AmLaw rank
#4
Reported Chambers Band 1 records
48 records
Vault rank
#18
AmLaw rank
#9
Reported Chambers Band 1 records
8 records
Compensation
First-year comp
$225,000+
Profits per partner
$8.89M
Firm revenue
$4.21B
Revenue per lawyer
$2.04M
First-year comp
$225,000+
Profits per partner
$4.41M
Firm revenue
$3.59B
Revenue per lawyer
$1.36M
Work & scale
Billable target
-
Partnership track
-
US associates per partner
1.6:1
Firm size (rounded to 50)
~2,200
Offices
22
Billable target
2,000
Partnership track
-
US associates per partner
-
Firm size (rounded to 50)
~2,650
Offices
43
Summer program
Offer rate
-
Class size
156 (year not confirmed)
How associates get work
Free market
Specific practice area
No
Offer rate
-
Class size
82 (year not confirmed)
How associates get work
-
Specific practice area
No
Chambers by practice, market and year

Shared results are listed once. Green marks only a lower reported Chambers band for the same exact practice, market and year. Records with a missing year or market are not compared. Historical records are retained; individual ranking verification status is not available.

Shared rankings

Banking & Finance · California · 2026Band 2
Private Equity: Buyouts: Mid-Market · Nationwide · 2026Band 2
International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions · Nationwide · 2026Band 3 · The Elite
Litigation: General Commercial · Texas: Houston & Surrounds · 2026Band 3
Corporate/M&A · New York · 2026Band 4 · The Elite
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets · California · 2026Band 4

Rank differences

AntitrustDistrict of Columbia · 2026
Band 1
Band 4
AntitrustNationwide · 2026
Band 1
Band 3
Antitrust: CartelNationwide · 2026
Band 1
Band 2
Corporate GovernanceNationwide · 2026
Band 1
Band 3
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)Nationwide · 2026
Band 1
Band 3
Intellectual PropertyNationwide · 2026
Band 1
Band 5
Intellectual Property: PatentNew York · 2026
Band 1
Band 4
International ArbitrationNationwide · 2026
Band 3 · Elite
Band 1 · Elite
Litigation: General CommercialCalifornia · 2026
Band 1 · Elite
Band 4 · Elite
Litigation: General CommercialDistrict of Columbia · 2026
Band 1 · Elite
Band 1 · Highly Regarded
Litigation: General CommercialNationwide · 2026
Band 1 · Elite
Band 2 · Elite
Litigation: General CommercialNew York · 2026
Band 1 · Elite
Band 2 · Elite

Firm-only and additional rankings remain available on each firm profile so missing coverage is not mistaken for a head-to-head loss.

Data sources: Vault 2027, AmLaw 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown. Chambers record counts can span years and reporting coverage varies; missing years or markets are not compared. Current Chambers bands were checked against each firm’s Chambers profile on Sep 26, 2026; where Chambers splits a table, every Elite firm ranks above every Highly Regarded firm. Missing values shown as “-”.