Gibbs & Bruns is proud to announce that partner Caitlin Halpern has been named to Bloomberg Law’s 2026 edition of “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40.” Caitlin is one of only six lawyers nationwide recognized in the Litigation category.
Bloomberg 40 Under 40 2026 – Caitlin Halpern – Gibbs & Bruns LLP
Bloomberg’s sixth annual feature honors 40 of the nation’s most promising young lawyers—attorneys achieving exceptional results for their clients while shaping the future of the legal profession through leadership, innovation, and service.
Caitlin is a Chambers-ranked trial lawyer who represents some of the world’s leading technology, financial services, and energy companies in high-stakes commercial litigation. Beyond her commercial practice, Caitlin serves as the firm’s Pro Bono Liaison and as Executive Director of the Rikers Debate Project. She was named American Lawyer Media’s 2025 “Texas Pro Bono Attorney of the Year” and was a finalist for Influential “Woman of the Year” in the 2024 Texas Legal Awards.
See Caitlin’s feature article here.
We’re proud to recognize the sixth annual class of They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40 and celebrate the remarkable talent shaping the future of the legal profession.
This year’s honorees are delivering exceptional results for clients while embracing new technologies, leading their teams, and strengthening their communities through service. Their accomplishments demonstrate that the next generation of legal leaders is already making a meaningful impact.
-Lisa Helem, Executive Director, Bloomberg Industry Group
The full Bloomberg Law article and all 40 Under 40 honorees is here.