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We focus on serving the Technology, Energy & Infrastructure and Finance sectors globally. Clients worldwide call on our teams for forward-looking commercial advice on transactions, litigation and compliance matters. We bring distinctive quality, teamwork and value to the table – and innovate in everything we do.
News & Client Results
Orrick Ranks Highly for M&A and Private Equity in Bloomberg Q3 Rankings
| October.03.2019
Orrick’s global M&A team has again placed in the top 5 of Bloomberg’s quarterly deal rankings, consistently featuring as one of the top global teams.
Orrick Adds Top-Tier International Arbitration Team in Paris: Leading Arbitrator Michael Bühler and Rising Star Nicole Dolenz
| October.02.2019
Orrick announced today that Michael Bühler and Nicole Dolenz have joined our Paris office as partners in our international arbitration and dispute ...
Ciarra Carr Reflects on Her Experience as a First-Generation Lawyer with Law.com’s “Legal Speak” Podcast
| October.02.2019
Orrick White Collar associate Ciarra Carr was a featured guest on this week’s Law.com “Legal Speak” podcast, talking about being a first-generation ...
Jeff Coopersmith Joins Orrick’s White Collar & Securities Litigation Practice
| October.01.2019
Orrick announced today that veteran trial lawyer Jeff Coopersmith has joined us as a partner in our Seattle office.
Orrick’s Summer Associates Rank Us #1 in D.C. and San Francisco
| September.30.2019
Thank you to our summer associates for ranking us #1 for our summer programs in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco in The American Lawyer’s 2019 ...
Orrick is a Founding Firm in an Unprecedented Collaboration to Improve Diversity & Inclusion in Law
| September.18.2019
The Move the Needle Fund is a five-year effort that will apply research-backed methods to drive meaningful change.
Orrick Recognized for Talent Innovation at FT’s European Innovation Awards
| September.16.2019
Financial Times recognized Orrick at this year’s European Innovative Lawyers Awards for the firm’s role in creating career paths for women returning ...
Orrick Hires Rising Star Private Equity Focused Partner Justin Yi in Santa Monica
| September.05.2019
Orrick announced today that private equity M&A partner Justin Yi has joined the firm’s rapidly growing Santa Monica office. His addition follows the ...
Orrick Recruits Life Sciences & Tech Advisor Gregg Griner to Lead Boston Corporate Practice
| September.04.2019
Continuing the growth of Orrick’s Boston office, the firm announced today that Life Sciences and Technology advisor Gregg Griner has joined the firm ...
We’re Mansfield Certified Plus for the Second Year in a Row
| September.04.2019
The Diversity Lab announced the results of Mansfield Rule 2.0 and we have achieved Mansfield Certification Plus for the second time.
Bloomberg Law Highlights Orrick’s “Eye-Catching” Approach to Giving Appellate Associates At-Bats to Argue Big Cases
| August.30.2019
The article highlights significant recent wins in the federal appeals courts by associates Rachel Shalev and Easha Anand.
Orrick Advises on Launch of First Hong Kong OFC
| August.29.2019
Orrick has advised Pacific Hawk Ltd., a Hong Kong-based fund manager, on the establishment of the first open-ended fund company in Hong Kong.
Orrick Advises ThoughtSpot on $248 Million Series E
| August.29.2019
Orrick has advised data analytics startup ThoughtSpot on its $248 million Series E funding round.
Orrick Adds Rising Star to London Energy & Infrastructure Practice
| August.27.2019
Hannah Roscoe has joined the firm as a partner in our Energy & Infrastructure practice, based in London.
Orrick Pro Bono Effort Helps Secure Ruling Finding Louisiana’s Debtors’ Prison Unconstitutional
| August.27.2019
With an Orrick pro bono team playing an instrumental role, a federal appeals court has declared Louisiana's debtors' prison scheme unconstitutional.
Financial Times Highlights Orrick Partner Yoshihiro Takatori for Expanding International Arbitration in Japan
| August.21.2019
Financial Times has featured Orrick partner Yoshihiro Takatori’s pioneering effort establishing international arbitration centers in Japan.
Orrick Ranks Top 3 for Venture Capital for Q219
| August.20.2019
Orrick is again the #3 venture capital law firm based on Pitchbook’s second quarter 2019 report. This is the firm’s eighth consecutive quarter in the ...
Orrick Is #1 for European Venture Capital for Q219
| August.20.2019
Orrick is again the #1 venture capital law firm in Europe, according to Pitchbook’s second quarter 2019 report.
Law360 Names Orrick to Global 20 List for Eighth Time
| August.19.2019
Law360 has once again recognized Orrick on its Global 20 list, a ranking of the world’s 20 leading international law firms. This is the firm’s eighth ...
Orrick Adds Top SoCal M&A and Private Equity Attorney Bryan Gadol in Orange County
| August.07.2019
Orrick today announced the addition of M&A and Private Equity partner Bryan Gadol to our Orange County office.
The A-List – 2019 and 11 times
Global 20 Firm – 2019 and eight times
Appellate Hot List – 2018 and seven times
How We Innovate
We've reexamined the traditional approach to the practice of law, resulting in innovations in providing legal advice, in our collaborative approach to client service, and in how we run our firm.
Most Innovative Law Firm in North America
Financial Times
2016, 2017 + 2018
Veterans' Programs
“Veterans and military spouses may not take a traditional path to a career in the law, but they bring other strengths and skills that make them valuable hires."
Orrick Chairman Mitch Zuklie
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The American Lawyer @40: Mitch Zuklie Discusses the Future of Legal Industry
September.06.2019
Orrick Chairman Mitch Zuklie spoke with The American Lawyer's Dan Packel for their September issue, which celebrates the publication's 40th ...
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