Gibson Dunn & Crutcher was founded in Los Angeles in 1890. It has since grown to 20 offices throughout four continents. In the United States, the firm has 10 offices in California, Texas, Colorado, New York and Washington DC. Its greatest presence is in California, where it has five offices throughout the state. The firm maintains a strong presence in California, where it has top-tier M&A practices in Southern California. Additionally, its Denver, DC, Dallas and Houston offices are standouts in their respective states in corporate practice areas. The firm’s New York practice has cohesive M&A and banking and finance teams that lead borrowers and syndicated lenders in cross-border acquisition financing transactions.