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Debra W. Yang · California Lawyer

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Debra W. Yang is on California’s State Bar roll, #123289, admitted in 1986; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Business Law, Criminal Defense and Litigation. This profile lists one third-party recognition, in Chambers USA 2026, as published by Chambers and Partners. Registry record updated 7 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#123289
License statusActive
Admitted1986
Law schoolBoston Coll
FirmGibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
LocationLos Angeles, Los Angeles County
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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
Munro v. Univ. of S. Cal.Counsel for the appellant896 F.3d 1088U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit24 July 2018
O'Connor v. Uber Technologies, Inc.Counsel for the defendant201 F. Supp. 3d 1110U.S. District Court, Northern District of California18 August 2016
O'Connor v. Uber Technologies, Inc.Counsel for the defendant150 F. Supp. 3d 1095U.S. District Court, Northern District of California10 December 2015
O'Connor v. Uber Technologies, Inc.Counsel for the defendant311 F.R.D. 547U.S. District Court, Northern District of California9 December 2015
Yucesoy v. Uber Technologies, Inc.Counsel for the defendant109 F. Supp. 3d 1259U.S. District Court, Northern District of California12 June 2015
Mohamed v. Uber Technologies, Inc.Counsel for the defendant109 F. Supp. 3d 1185U.S. District Court, Northern District of California9 June 2015
United States v. State of CaliforniaCounsel for the respondent538 F. App'x 759U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit16 August 2013
Dabo v. HolderCounsel for the respondent362 F. App'x 683U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit14 January 2010
Sarkisyan v. CIGNA Healthcare of California, Inc.Counsel for the defendant613 F. Supp. 2d 1199U.S. District Court, Central District of California16 April 2009
Mumpower v. EnglandCounsel for the respondent292 F. App'x 567U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit8 September 2008
United States v. WhiteheadCounsel for the appellant532 F.3d 991U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit14 July 2008
United States v. SutcliffeCounsel for the respondent505 F.3d 944U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit11 October 2007
Hardeep Singh v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCounsel for the respondent491 F.3d 1090U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit25 June 2007
United States v. JacksonCounsel for the respondent220 F. App'x 584U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit7 February 2007
United States v. Albert Lamont Hector, United States of America v. Albert Lamont HectorCounsel for the appellant474 F.3d 1150U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit25 January 2007
United States v. Mario Joseph BaldrichCounsel for the respondent471 F.3d 1110U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit27 December 2006
Yonggan Ru v. GonzalesCounsel for the respondent215 F. App'x 659U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit27 December 2006
United States v. Brett Andrew PetersCounsel for the respondent470 F.3d 907U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit12 December 2006
United States v. Christopher Lee Adjani Jana ReinholdCounsel for the appellant452 F.3d 1140U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit11 July 2006
United States v. Matthew Henry WeberCounsel for the respondent451 F.3d 552U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit20 June 2006
United States v. Gilberto Bailon-SantanaCounsel for the plaintiff429 F.3d 1258U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit6 December 2005
United States v. HovsepianCounsel for the appellant422 F.3d 883U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit6 September 2005
Deza v. GonzalesCounsel for the respondent123 F. App'x 822U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit18 March 2005
Hart v. GaioniCounsel for the defendant354 F. Supp. 2d 1127U.S. District Court, Central District of California5 January 2005
Akhtar v. BurzynskiCounsel for the defendant384 F.3d 1193U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit5 October 2004
United States v. Juan Benito Castro, AKA Tony R. LanierCounsel for the respondent382 F.3d 927U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit27 August 2004
United States v. Thomas Cameron KincadeCounsel for the respondent379 F.3d 813U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit18 August 2004
United States v. Elisa Rodriguez-GonzalesCounsel for the appellant358 F.3d 1156U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit19 February 2004
United States v. Plaza Mobile EstatesCounsel for the plaintiff273 F. Supp. 2d 1084U.S. District Court, Central District of California1 July 2003
Gebin v. MinetaCounsel for the appellant328 F.3d 1211U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit20 May 2003
Gherebi v. BushCounsel for the respondent262 F. Supp. 2d 1064U.S. District Court, Central District of California13 May 2003
United States v. Howard Eugene LeasureCounsel for the respondent2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1237California Supreme Court10 February 2003
United States v. Howard Eugene LeasureCounsel for the respondent319 F.3d 1092U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit10 February 2003
United States v. Supawan VeerapolCounsel for the respondent2002 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 11824California Supreme Court9 December 2002
United States v. Supawan VeerapolCounsel for the respondent312 F.3d 1128U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit9 December 2002
United States v. TobelerCounsel for the respondent311 F.3d 1200U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit6 December 2002
United States v. Cesar Yap ChangcoCounsel for the respondent1 F.3d 837U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit27 July 1993
United States v. Cesar Yap ChangcoCounsel for the respondent93 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5640California Supreme Court27 July 1993

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Third-party recognitions

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Chambers USA 2026, Band 1, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

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On the official record

The employer on the official record is Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

A firm or employer website answers at gibsondunn.com, the domain of the email address on the State Bar record.

The law school on the record is Boston College.

Admitted to the California Bar in 1986 · 40 years on the roll.

Practice areas on the record: Business Law, Criminal Defense and Litigation.

38 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.

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