Brandon Stoker

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ABOUT BRANDON STOKER

Brandon Stoker practices in the Los Angeles office of Gibson Dunn, with a focus on complex business litigation at the trial and appellate levels. He is a member of the firm’s Antitrust and Competition, Appellate and Constitutional Law, Class Actions, and Labor and Employment Practice Groups. Brandon works with clients in a variety of industries, including technology, consumer products, energy, healthcare, insurance, and financial services. He has represented clients in antitrust, breach-of-contract, consumer, and employment class actions; constitutional litigation involving challenges based on due process, equal protection, the Commerce Clause, and the First Amendment; and government investigation and enforcement actions involving the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Federal Trade Commission, and state attorneys general. He has represented clients in 10 trials in federal and state courts throughout the country. He also represents clients in diverse appellate matters, including briefing dozens of appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court, most federal circuits, and numerous state intermediate and supreme courts, and has successfully presented oral argument to the Ninth Circuit. He frequently advises business leaders on issues at the intersection of litigation, regulation, and public policy, and has substantial experience developing risk-mitigation strategies and guiding clients through crisis situations. Since 2018, Brandon has been named a “Rising Star” in Class Action Litigation in the yearly Super Lawyers edition of Los Angeles Magazine, and since 2022 he has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®. His litigation wins have been profiled in awards conferred by a variety of publications, including: “Litigators of the Week,” The Am Law Litigation Daily (June 2021); “Litigators of the Week,” The Am Law Litigation Daily (February 2018); “Top Verdicts of 2017,” Los Angeles Daily Journal (February 2018); “Litigation Department of the Year,” The American Lawyer (January 2016); “Top Verdicts of 2014,” Los Angeles Daily Journal (February 2015); “Practice Group Performs In Spotlight and Under Pressure,” Los Angeles Daily Journal (March 2012); and “Litigation Department of the Year,” The American Lawyer (January 2012).