Law firm Davis Wright Tremaine expands in Los Angeles with the addition of partner Ben Gipson.
Ben Gipson Joins Davis Wright Tremaine's Employment Services Team in Los Angeles
Ben Gipson, a seasoned employment law attorney with over 20 years of experience, has joined Davis Wright Tremaine (DWT) as a partner in their nationally recognized employment services team in Los Angeles.
Gipson, who previously practiced at DLA Piper, specializes in litigation and complex class actions, with a notable focus on advising clients in the technology, media, sports, and entertainment sectors. He brings a unique expertise in resolving employment issues arising from mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
According to Mark Berry, practice co-chair, Gipson is a great fit for DWT from a values standpoint. Berry praises Gipson's commitment to pro bono work, his affinity for deal work, and his dedication to mentoring, training, and fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment within the firm.
Gipson's practice is not limited to litigation. He defends employers against claims such as wage and hour disputes, harassment, wrongful termination, and discrimination, representing clients before state and federal agencies. His client-first approach, combined with his dedication to delivering top-notch service, makes him a valuable addition to the team.
Julie Capell, Los Angeles partner-in-charge, is thrilled about Gipson joining DWT. She believes that his experience aligns well with DWT's strategic focus on tech, entertainment, and media industries, and will support the growth in transactional employment matters in California.
Gipson holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. He is eager to bring the benefits of DWT's forward-thinking firm to his clients and looks forward to contributing to the continued success of the employment services team.
- Ben Gipson, with his comprehensive expertise in advising clients in sectors such as technology, media, sports, and entertainment, will utilize his unique understanding of employment issues arising from mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the business realm.
- Gipson's addition to Davis Wright Tremaine (DWT) as a partner in their employment services team is strategically beneficial, as his focus on tech, entertainment, and media industries will further strengthen the firm's financial growth in transactional employment matters in California.
