Gibson Dunn Presents: The Two Teds

The current Supreme Court term promises to be one of the most eventful and impactful in recent memory. In this episode of "The Two Teds," Ted Boutrous and Ted Olson discuss some of the key cases that will be heard during this session, covering topics that include abortion rights and the First Amendment.

Gibson Dunn's Ted Olson and Ted Boutrous discuss the firm's work on behalf of “Dreamers,” beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program, in multiple high-stakes court cases. Learn more about the strategies and the personal stakes at play during these important cases.

Listen to Ted Olson and Ted Boutrous talk about the landmark court cases that helped to define marriage equality in the United States, including their work in overturning California's Proposition 8. You'll hear them discuss the legal strategies at play and why it was important to win over the hearts and minds of the American public.

Protecting First Amendment rights has long been a hallmark of Gibson Dunn's practice. In particular, we have vigilantly defended freedom of the press and its indispensable role in a healthy democracy. On this episode of the podcast, Ted Boutrous and Ted Olson discuss some of the most important and interesting First Amendment cases they've worked on.

When Ted Olson argued Bush v Gore before the Supreme Court, it was one of the most important and historic moments in recent legal history. On this episode of “The Two Teds,” Olson and Ted Boutrous take a deep dive and explain what it took to manage the sprawling legal team and prepare for arguments. They also tackle the most recent election and draw parallels – and differences – between the 2020 and 2000 elections.  

In this first episode of “The Two Teds,” Ted Boutrous and Ted Olson discuss the paths that led them to become two of America's leading litigators. They delve into their backgrounds and what drove them to become lawyers. They also touch on legal cases they've worked on together and Ted Olson's first Supreme Court case.