News
Apr, 17
2016
In its “Glass Ceiling Report” Law 360 released its 2016 ranking of firms with the highest percentage of women in the partnership. Gibbs & Bruns LLP placed in the 14th position on the “Ceiling Smashers” shortlist of just 27 firms whose women partnership ranks are above 33 percent. Gibbs & Bruns’s women partnership percentage is 37.5 […]
Apr, 08
2016
Gibbs & Bruns partner Kathy Patrick was named to Law 360’s “20 Most Influential Women in Securities Law.” Law 360 editors selected a “top group of women who have…scored major victories for companies and their shareholders and shattered assumptions” in this particular area of law. Kathy was selected to the shortlist of 20 lawyers from over […]
Apr, 06
2016
Gibbs & Bruns LLP was named the 2016 Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Award recipient in the mid-size firm category. The Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Award was established by the Houston Bar Association and the Harris County judiciary to “recognize outstanding pro bono service by law firms, corporations and individual attorneys.” Each year, […]
Jan, 04
2016
The Texas Lawbook named Robin Gibbs “The Father of the Litigation Boutique in Texas” in its “Lions of the Texas Bar” feature. Robin is lauded for combining “two great Texas traits – being an entrepreneurial businessperson and being a great trial lawyer – to become the father of the modern day litigation boutique.” The feature article […]
Aug, 12
2015
Law 360 highlighted Gibbs & Bruns LLP’s founding partner Robin Gibbs in its special “Trial Aces” feature. The feature recognized accomplished U.S. trial lawyers whose track records stand testament to their years of dedicated service to their clients and their trade. The article feature focused on Robin’s four-decades long career which is studded with brilliant wins […]
Jul, 02
2015
Robin Gibbs, Founding Partner of Gibbs & Bruns LLP, was named a “Trial Ace” in a feature article series by Law 360. Law 360 selected 50 trial lawyers from across the US for its inaugural series whose careers are filled with high-stakes trial wins and other monumental successes for clients.
Mar, 05
2015
Precedent–Setting Settlement Obtained by Gibbs & Bruns on Behalf of 22 Institutional Investor Clients Today, March 5, 2015, the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division approved in its entirety the $8.5 billion Countrywide RMBS settlement negotiated by Gibbs & Bruns LLP on behalf of its RMBS clients, including PIMCO, Blackrock, MetLife and others. This […]
Jan, 23
2015
HOUSTON, January 23, 2015 – Today, the Holders of 25% Voting Rights in 119 Residential Mortgage Backed Securities Trusts (RMBS) with an original balance of more than $82 billion issued a Notice of Non-Performance (Notice) to BNY Mellon, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, US Bank, and Wells Fargo, as Trustees, Securities Administrators, and/or Master Servicers, regarding […]
Nov, 06
2014
Houston-based Gibbs & Bruns litigation boutique was named one of the “Most Feared Plaintiffs Firms” by Law 360. Gibbs & Bruns was praised for guiding “a team of institutional investors, including Pimco and BlackRock, in a trailblazing effort to enforce securitization contracts in the wake of the national subprime mortgage crisis, securing a whopping total […]
Oct, 30
2014
Litigation boutique Gibbs & Bruns LLP was named one of the “Most Feared Plaintiffs Firms of 2014” by the editors of Law 360. The media outlet selected just ten firms in this nationwide feature of firm who have achieved “outstanding victories” in the past year. Law 360 will profile Gibbs & Bruns in an upcoming November 2014 […]