How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on vault rank?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: #8; O'Melveny & Myers LLP: #28.

How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on am Law rank?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: #4; O'Melveny & Myers LLP: #57.

How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on first-Year Comp?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: $225,000; O'Melveny & Myers LLP: $225,000+.

How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on offices?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: 22; O'Melveny & Myers LLP: 9.

How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on summer class size?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: 156 (year not confirmed); O'Melveny & Myers LLP: 60 (year not confirmed).

How do Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP compare on summer offer rate?

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP: 97%; O'Melveny & Myers LLP: 98.4%.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Category by category. Sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown.

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Who Wins Each Category

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Category	Gibson	O'Melveny & Myers
Higher pay winsTie	$225,000	$225,000+Market base
Higher wins	$8.89M (wins this category)	$3.46M
Lower rank wins	#8 (wins this category)	#28
Lower rank wins	#4 (wins this category)	#57
Higher wins	$4.21B (wins this category)	$1.17B
More lawyers wins	2,200 (wins this category)	778
OfficesMore offices wins	22 (wins this category)	9
Nationwide, Chambers USA 2026More Band 1 tables wins	21 tables (wins this category)	2 tables
2L OpensEarlier date winsNot Comparable	Opened Nov 2, 2026Summer 2028	Open nowSummer 2028: Texas joint 1L/2L and Intellectual Property summer programs
1L OpensEarlier date winsNot Comparable	Opened Nov 2, 20261L Summer 2027	Open nowSummer 2027: Texas joint 1L/2L summer program

Sources: Vault 2027 and Am Law 200 FY2025 rankings, Chambers USA 2026, first-year pay as each firm or the market reports it, and program dates from firm career pages on the Job Board. Missing data reads Not Reported and never counts as a loss.

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Est. 1890
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Est. 1885

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Est. 1890

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a 2,000-plus-attorney global firm, Vault #8 / Am Law #4. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Accountant and Auditor Liability, Antitrust, and Antitrust: Cartel. Operates from 22 offices worldwide.

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Est. 1885

O'Melveny & Myers LLP is a mid-size firm of ~778 attorneys. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in ERISA Litigation, Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity), and Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets.

Rankings & prestige

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP#8
O'Melveny & Myers LLP#28

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP#4
O'Melveny & Myers LLP#57

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP48 records
O'Melveny & Myers LLP5 records

: #8
: #4
: 48 records

Vault rank: #28
Am Law rank: #57
Reported Chambers Band 1 records: 5 records

Compensation

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$225,000
O'Melveny & Myers LLP$225,000+

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$8.89M
O'Melveny & Myers LLP$3.46M

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$4.21B
O'Melveny & Myers LLP$1.17B

Revenue per lawyer

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$2.04M
O'Melveny & Myers LLP$1.50M

: $225,000
: $8.89M
: $4.21B
Revenue per lawyer: $2.04M

First-Year Comp: $225,000+
Profits Per Partner: $3.46M
Firm revenue: $1.17B
Revenue per lawyer: $1.50M

Work & scale

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNot Reported
O'Melveny & Myers LLPNot Reported

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNot Reported
O'Melveny & Myers LLPNot Reported

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP1.6:1
O'Melveny & Myers LLP2.2:1

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP~2,200
O'Melveny & Myers LLP~800

Offices

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP22
O'Melveny & Myers LLP9

: Not Reported
: Not Reported
: 1.6:1
: ~2,200
Offices: 22

Billable target: Not Reported
Partnership track: Not Reported
US associates per partner: 2.2:1
Firm size (rounded to 50): ~800
Offices: 9

Summer Program

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP97%
O'Melveny & Myers LLP98.4%

Class size

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP156 (year not confirmed)
O'Melveny & Myers LLP60 (year not confirmed)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFree market
O'Melveny & Myers LLPNot Reported

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNo
O'Melveny & Myers LLPNo

: 97%
Class size: 156 (year not confirmed)
: Free market
: No

Offer rate: 98.4%
Class size: 60 (year not confirmed)
How associates get work: Not Reported
Specific practice area: No

1L and 2L programs

1L program

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP1L fellowship
O'Melveny & Myers LLP1L summer program

1L applications open

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPOpened Nov 2
O'Melveny & Myers LLPOpen now

2L applications open

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPOpened Nov 2
O'Melveny & Myers LLPOpen now

2L deadline

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFeb 5, 2027
O'Melveny & Myers LLPJan 31, 2027

1L program: 1L fellowship
1L applications open: Opened Nov 2
2L applications open: Opened Nov 2
2L deadline: Feb 5, 2027

1L program: 1L summer program
1L applications open: Open now
2L applications open: Open now
2L deadline: Jan 31, 2027

Chambers by practice, market and year

Green marks the stronger for the same practice, market and year. Shared results are listed once. split some top tables.

Shared rankings

Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets · Nationwide · 2026Band 1

Media & Entertainment: Litigation · California · 2026Band 1

Media & Entertainment: Corporate · New York · 2026Band 2

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations · Texas · 2026Band 3

Sports Law · Nationwide · 2026Band 3

Healthcare · District of Columbia · 2026Band 5

Rank differences

AntitrustCalifornia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 2

Band 1

Band 2

AntitrustDistrict of Columbia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 5

Band 1

Band 5

AntitrustNationwide · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 4

Band 1

Band 4

Antitrust: CartelNationwide · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 2

Band 1

Band 2

Corporate Crime & InvestigationsNationwide · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1 · Elite
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 1 · Highly Regarded

Band 1 · Elite

Band 1 · Highly Regarded

ERISA LitigationNationwide · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 4
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 1

Band 4

Band 1

Insurance: InsurerCalifornia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 3

Band 1

Band 3

Intellectual Property: PatentNew York · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 4

Band 1

Band 4

Labor & EmploymentCalifornia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1 · Elite
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 2 · Elite

Band 1 · Elite

Band 2 · Elite

Labor & EmploymentDistrict of Columbia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 4

Band 1

Band 4

Litigation: General CommercialCalifornia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1 · Elite
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 2 · Elite

Band 1 · Elite

Band 2 · Elite

Litigation: General CommercialDistrict of Columbia · 2026

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1 · Elite
O'Melveny & Myers LLPBand 3 · Elite

Band 1 · Elite

Band 3 · Elite

Firm-only and additional rankings remain available on each firm profile so missing coverage is not mistaken for a head-to-head loss.

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Data sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown. Chambers record counts can span years and reporting coverage varies; missing years or markets are not compared. Current Chambers bands were checked against each firm’s Chambers profile on Sep 26, 2026; where Chambers splits a table, every Elite firm ranks above every Highly Regarded firm. Missing values read “Not Reported”.

More head-to-head comparisons

Firm data comes from each firm’s own publications, Chambers USA and Vault; see Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and O'Melveny & Myers for sources and dates.