About IWMF: Board of Directors

Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. is a partner in the Los Angeles and Washington, DC offices of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is co-chair of the law firm's Media and Entertainment Group and its Appellate and Constitutional Law Group and vice-chair of the Crisis Management Group.

Boutrous represents media organizations and reporters in a wide array of First Amendment, access, subpoena, libel, privacy, pre-publication review, freedom of information, prior restraint, newsgathering and copyright matters. He has represented major media outlets such as the the Wall Street Journal and New York Times, the Associated Press, CNN and Time magazine.

A frequent commentator on legal issues, Boutrous was a 2002 recipient of the ACLU of Southern California's First Amendment Award. American Lawyer magazine named him one of the "45 under 45" rising stars of the private bar.

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