{"id":57359,"date":"2025-11-17T21:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/57359\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T21:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:32:09","slug":"oc500-2025-michele-maryott-orange-county-business-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/57359\/","title":{"rendered":"OC500 2025: MICHELE MARYOTT\u00a0 &#8211; Orange County Business Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MICHELE MARYOTT\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>PARTNER\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GIBSON, DUNN &amp; CRUTCHER\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WHY: Top-ranking lawyer; member of labor and employment and class actions practice groups. Has litigated labor and employment matters, including defending employers against wage and hour and discrimination class actions, and retaliation, sexual harassment, wrongful termination and whistleblower claims.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>IN THE NEWS: Recognized in Bloomberg Law\u2019s \u201cUnrivaled 2025.\u201d Los Angeles-based Gibson, Dunn &amp; Crutcher ranked third in the Business Journal\u2019s Law Firms list with 104 local lawyers, up 5% from prior year.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NOTABLE: Inspired to become a trial lawyer after engaging in trial competitions at Pepperdine and participating in a jury trial as a young associate. Earned law degree summa cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law, where she served as editor-in-chief of the Pepperdine Law Review; has also served as a volunteer deputy district attorney for the County of Orange. Member of the Board of Advisors of Pepperdine University School of Law. Has been recognized by Lawdragon in its \u201c500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers\u201d and \u201c500 Leading Litigators in America.\u201d Named \u201cLabor and Employment Star\u201d by Benchmark Litigation and secured a spot on the Daily Journal\u2019s \u201cTop Labor and Employment Lawyers in California\u201d and \u201cLeading Commercial Litigators\u201d lists multiple times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MICHELE MARYOTT\u00a0 PARTNER\u00a0 GIBSON, DUNN &amp; CRUTCHER\u00a0 \u00a0 WHY: Top-ranking lawyer; member of labor and employment and class&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57360,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,12416],"class_list":["post-57359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-free-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}