Background
Ellen Lees, Gail was born on June 13, 1950.
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Gail Ellen Lees
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Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, Journalism, 1971). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Career
Worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Antitrust Law. Specialized Criminal Defense. General Corporation, Securities, Administrative, Labor and Employment, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, International Business, Entertainment, Commercial, Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Environmental Energy, Municipal and Public Utility Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1979, California.
Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, University of California, Los Angeles Law Review, 1978-1979. Author: "Jury Selection" in Civil Trial Practice: Strategies and Techniques, Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party), 1986.
"Jury Selection" in Winning Strategies and Techniques for Civil Litigators, Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party), 1992. Law Clerk to Honorable Warren J. Ferguson, United States.
District Court and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-1980.
Member: Board of Directors, Women Lawyers" Association of Los Angeles, 1993-1994. Board of Governors, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 1990-1992. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Limited Liability Partnership, originating in Los Angeles, has been providing legal services to clients since 1890.
Today, the firm has grown to one of the largest law firms in the world with approximately 600 active attorneys in 15 offices situated in most of the world"s important business centers.
The firm has experts in virtually every area of the law, particularly those which relate to commercial transactions and disputes, and has more effective geographical coverage in the United States than any other major firm. The firm"s lawyers and staff are dedicated to providing quality service on a timely and cost effective basis.
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Member: Board of Directors, Women Lawyers" Association of Los Angeles, 1993-1994. Board of Governors, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 1990-1992.
