ROBERT D. GILBERT, CHAIRMAN AND CEO For more than
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For more than thirty years, Bob established a track record as an outstanding trial lawyer who has successfully represented Fortune 100 and multinational corporations.
Princeton University A.B. 1977
Yale Law School J.D. 1982
Senior Editor, Yale Law Journal
In mid-1990s, he was a part of the small General Electric Headquarters litigation group that established "Early Case Assessment", which has since been replicated by almost every major corporate law department.
Litigation partner at major global law firms, including Mayer Brown and Dentons. Selected as a “NY Super Lawyer” for patent litigation and international arbitrations of commercial disputes.
Tried over 40 cases and arbitrations to conclusion, and achieved overwhelmingly successful results. Achieved several settlements in excess of $100 million.
Settled hundreds of cases. Never settled a case in which he represented a plaintiff corporation and settled for less than the legal fees, out-of-pocket expenses and a recovery for the plaintiff corporation.
Clients included Samsung, General Electric, Hyundai and GlaxoSmithKline.
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