Brent J. Gurney

4.5 (31 reviews )

Washington District of Columbia United States

Commercial Litigation Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2010

202-663-6000 Website

About Brent

Brent J. Gurney: Experienced Commercial Litigator and White-Collar Criminal Defense Attorney in Washington, DC

Brent J. Gurney is a distinguished lawyer recognized for his expertise in both commercial litigation and white-collar criminal defense. With over two decades of experience, Brent has represented clients in high-stakes legal battles across the United States.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Litigation - Construction
Construction Law
Government Enforcement and Investigation (Life Sciences)

Awards & Recognitions

Recognized: Commercial Litigation, Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Named a 'Life Sciences Star' in the 2012 and 2013 editions of LMG Life Sciences for government enforcement/investigation.
Recognized as a leading attorney in The International Who’s Who of Business Crime Defence Lawyers, Recognized Since: 2010

Education & Credentials

B.A., Harvard University
M.A., Kalamazoo College
J.D., Harvard Law School, HCLL 2005

Firms

Brent J. Gurney is a Partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP in Washington, DC.

Affiliations

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP: Member of the Board of Directors

Languages

English (Primary)

Brent J. Gurney is committed to providing exceptional legal counsel to his clients, ensuring they receive the best possible representation in all aspects of their cases.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Education

Harvard University

Kalamazoo College

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

31 Reviews

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Bruce Koelpin

Jan 28, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Brent J. Gurney in Washington - they are amazing

Super helpful and professional staff at Brent J. Gurney's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal ex...

Tracey Effertz

Jan 28, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Brent J. Gurney for my Commercial Litigation law case

Brent J. Gurney is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in District of Columbia and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure yo...

Freddie Boehm

Jan 28, 2026

Great people who truly care at Brent J. Gurney - the best legal team in District of Columbia

Everyone at Brent J. Gurney's office in Washington was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt li...

Bob Barton

Jan 28, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Brent J. Gurney's firm

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Brent J. Gurney and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their c...

Clifton Lesch

Jan 28, 2026

Great people who truly care at Brent J. Gurney - the best legal team in District of Columbia

I've already told all my friends and family about Brent J. Gurney. If you need Commercial Litigation law help in District of Columbia, they're the ones to see without any doubt. They are local experts...