The California Citizens Redistricting Commission voted Wednesday to hire Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP to help defend against likely challenges to the state’s new congressional, legislative, and tax district maps.
The powerhouse law firm, which reported more than $2 billion in revenue last year to The American Lawyer, will only complete 30% of the contract work, the commission agreed. The bulk of the work will go to a smaller firm, Los Angeles-based Strumwasser & Woocher, LP.
The Gibson Dunn team includes Ted Boutrous, a Los Angeles litigator who has been an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump ...
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