Scott A. Edelman is a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Century City office. He is co-chair of its Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group, and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, Litigation Department, and multiple practice groups. He previously served as the firm’s National Pro Bono Chair.
Scott has first-chaired numerous jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations, including class actions, taking well over twenty-five to final verdict or decision. He has a broad background in commercial litigation, including antitrust, class actions, employment, entertainment and intellectual property, real estate and product liability. Scott is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellowship is extended by invitation only to the best of the trial bar of the United States and Canada and cannot exceed one percent of the total lawyer population of any state or province. He is also a Fellow of the invitation-only International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL), which limits membership to 500 fellows in the United States.