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Top So Cal Law Firms

Jun. 24, 2009

Managing Partner A-List: Kenneth M. Doran

Kenneth M. Doran, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Age: 54, Years as Managing Partner: 7, Practice Area: Corporate

DJ: What is the biggest challenge you've faced in the last year?

Doran: 2008 obviously was a very challenging economy. In some ways it was really two years. The first half of the year was going pretty well for us. Litigation was quite strong for the entire year. The transactional practice remained well engaged until the summer of 2008. And then the summer going into the fall, the economy clearly worsened. In the fall, probably...

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