Gibson Dunn & Crutcher partners Michele Maryott and Theane Evangelis scored a win in a bellwether case that could have a lasting impact on how gig-economy workers are classified.

But Maryott and Evangelis said that for them, despite its importance to the labor and employment legal community at large, the case was about one thing: getting the best result for their client, food-delivery company GrubHub.