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NEW YORK, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased
to announce that Stacey Anne Mahoney will be joining the New York office as
partner. Mahoney, previously a partner with Constantine Cannon LLP in New
York, focuses her practice on antitrust and other complex commercial
litigation. She is the current Chair of the Antitrust Section of the New
York State Bar Association.

    "We have a world-class antitrust practice, and Stacey's addition will
help to expand our capabilities in the New York market," said Ken Doran,
Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "Stacey is a top-notch litigator who is
trusted by her clients and highly regarded by the antitrust bar. We are
very pleased to bring her on board."

    "In addition to antitrust law, Stacey also has experience in complex
commercial litigation, including class actions," said Rob Serio,
Co-Partner-in-Charge of the New York office. "She is a rising star and will
be an asset to the New York office and our clients."

    "The firm's Antitrust Practice Group is focused on growing our bench in
New York to build on existing strengths in Washington, D.C., the West Coast
and Europe," said Peter Sullivan, Co-Chair of the Antitrust and Trade
Regulation Practice Group. "Her practice complements that of our other
antitrust partners, with a strong emphasis on unfair competition and Lanham
Act issues."

    "Gibson Dunn's Antitrust Practice has a very strong reputation in the
US and European markets," said Mahoney. "I'm looking forward to combining
my practice with Gibson Dunn's international platform."

    About Stacey Anne Mahoney

    Mahoney focuses her practice on antitrust litigation and counseling.
She regularly represents clients before the Federal Trade Commission and
Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and counsels clients on
competitor collaborations, distribution practices and pricing policies. Her
antitrust experience covers a wide variety of industries, including retail
electronics sales, standard setting, glass manufacturing, automobile sales
and repair, lightning protection and ready-to-eat cereals.

    In addition, Mahoney has experience in complex commercial litigation,
including business torts, class actions, false and/or deceptive
advertising, defamation, Title VII, securities and insurance. She has
particular litigation experience in the marketing, advertising, promotions,
retail and electronic payment systems industries.

    Mahoney is the current Chair of the Antitrust Section of the New York
State Bar Association and is an active member of the New York Women
Antitrust Lawyers.

    Prior to joining the firm, Mahoney practiced as a partner with
Constantine Cannon in New York since 1997. She clerked for U.S. District
Court Judge K. Michael Moore in the Southern District of Florida from 1994
to 1996. Mahoney received her J.D. from Fordham University Law School in
1994, where she was the Notes and Comments Editor of the Environmental Law
Journal, was a member of Moot Court and received Fordham's Archibald R.
Murray Public Service Award.

    About Gibson Dunn's Antitrust and Trade Regulation Practice Group

    Gibson Dunn has more than 80 attorneys who regularly practice in the
antitrust/competition area and are located across the U.S. and Europe,
servicing clients in virtually every area of antitrust law.

    Members of Gibson Dunn's Antitrust and Trade Regulation Practice Group
have long occupied leading roles in the antitrust/competition bar and have
made major contributions to antitrust jurisprudence and policy -- including
service in senior policy positions at the Department of Justice's Antitrust
Division or the Federal Trade Commission, service as an advisor to the
Competition Directorate of the European Commission, provision of testimony
regarding antitrust policy in connection with hearings before the DOJ and
FTC on merger investigation practices and the relationship between
antitrust and intellectual property law, and authorship of a multi-volume
treatise, Antitrust Laws and Trade Regulation.

    Gibson Dunn's antitrust practice has been recognized by several major
publications that rank the world's leading competition lawyers/practices,
including Chambers Global and Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading
Business Lawyers, International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers, and
Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Competition and Antitrust Lawyers.
Global Competition Review ranked Gibson Dunn's antitrust practice 10th in
the world in its annual GCR 100 survey in 2008. Competition Law 360 ranked
Gibson Dunn fourth among United States antitrust/competition practices in
2006. Gibson Dunn was the recipient of the U.S. Antitrust Law Firm of the
Year Award from Chambers and Partners Global in 2004.

    About the Firm

    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a leading international law firm.
Consistently ranking among the world's top law firms in industry surveys
and major publications, Gibson Dunn is distinctively positioned in today's
global marketplace with more than 900 lawyers and 14 offices, including Los
Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C., Orange County, San Francisco, Palo
Alto, London, Paris, Munich, Brussels, Dubai, Century City, Dallas and
Denver. For more information, please visit http://www.gibsondunn.com.