Atty. Gilbert Atkinson

Atty. Gilbert Atkinson

Mr. Gilbert Atkinson is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, insurance defense, personal injury and 1 other area of law.

Houston Houston 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gilbert Atkinson at a Glance

Gilbert Atkinson is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Law Office of Gilbert Atkinson. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994). Educated at Baylor University Law School (J.D., 1993) and University of Texas at Brownsville (B.A., 1990). Active member of Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel Texas Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gilbert Atkinson

  • Mr. Gilbert Atkinson is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, insurance defense, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Gilbert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Brownsville in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Gilbert practices at The Law Office of Gilbert Atkinson in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Gilbert Atkinson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gilbert Atkinson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Personal Injury in Houston

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation in Houston

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Gilbert Atkinson is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →

Government & Administrative Law in Houston

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Gilbert Atkinson is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →

Insurance Law in Houston

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Gilbert Atkinson is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gilbert Atkinson

Where is Gilbert Atkinson's law office located?
Gilbert Atkinson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is The Law Office of Gilbert Atkinson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gilbert Atkinson handle?
Gilbert Atkinson focuses on personal injury, workers comp, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Gilbert Atkinson practiced law?
Gilbert Atkinson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Gilbert Atkinson go to law school?
Gilbert Atkinson earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Gilbert Atkinson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Gilbert Atkinson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gilbert Atkinson's practice in the field of personal injury, workers comp, government, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gilbert Atkinson brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, workers comp, and government, Gilbert Atkinson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Gilbert Atkinson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gilbert Atkinson Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gilbert Atkinson has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gilbert Atkinson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Gilbert Atkinson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Baylor University Law School
- 1993
B.A.
University of Texas at Brownsville
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1994

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