Bill Gilbert

Bill Gilbert, founder of Gilbert Law, is a top trial lawyer. He has a strong record of winning justice for his clients. His relentless advocacy has won record verdicts and settlements in multiple jurisdictions. This includes a $716 million verdict in a wrongful death case. It caused major changes in society and policy.

A Gonzaga Law School graduate, Bill got a Leadership Scholarship for his academics and leadership. Before pursuing law, he was a deputy sheriff. This experience deepened his commitment to fairness and justice. Frustrated with systemic issues, he switched to law. He wanted to help individuals and communities.

Bill’s practice focuses on personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights cases. It also includes medical malpractice. He has worked on landmark cases that changed policies. They improved hospitals, changed school safety protocols, and reformed jails for pregnant inmates.

He also contributed to national safety reforms in the trucking industry. His dedication to a better society goes beyond his clients. It has raised community standards and practices.

Bill’s reputation as a fearless litigator has earned him national recognition. He has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2012 and has repeatedly been listed among the Top 100 Lawyers in America. He has also served as faculty at The Trial Lawyers College. He volunteered his time to train other attorneys in trial advocacy.

Known for his compassion, Bill treats his clients as family. He invests in every case, both emotionally and professionally. His knack for connecting with clients and his drive for justice ensure that every client feels heard and respected.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Gilbert Law Firm, P.S.
• Member, Washington State Association for Justice
• Member, Brain Injury Association of Washington
• Member, Washington Employment Lawyers Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• Gonzaga University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

Awards & Badges