Av. William 'Bill' Gilbert

Av. William 'Bill' Gilbert

Bill Gilbert is a trial lawyer whose practice focus is serious personal injury, wrongful death, professional negligence, product liability, employment law and civil rights litigation. Mr.

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Profile Summary

About William 'Bill' Gilbert at a glance

William 'Bill' Gilbert is a Member based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Gilbert Law Firm, P.S.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in Washington (2000). Educated at Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Active member of Spokane County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Washington State Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Washington Employment Lawyers. Serands clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Bill Gilbert is a trial lawyer whose practice focus is serious personal injury, wrongful death, professional negligence, product liability, employment law and civil rights litigation
  • Mr. Gilbert has litigated complex cases across the United States, Canada and Central and South America
  • His litigation achievements include a $716 million jury verdict in a wrongful death action involving the illegal sale of alcohol to minors
  • Bill has a unique prospective of the law borne out of extensive life experience
  • Prior to becoming an attorney, he served in the military, worked on large cattle ranches in his home state of Montana, guided hunters and fisherman in Montana and Alaska, skied professionally, supervised crews on construction projects and spent four years serving the community as a deputy sheriff
  • He has traveled the world extensively following his dreams and passion, exploring, socializing, fishing, hunting and trekking in some of the most remote places on the planet
  • Bill has experienced the joy of parenthood and high of personal and professional success, as well as the daunting lows of personal tragedy and emotional and financial hardship
  • His diverse background and wealth of life experience give him a unique prospective on the law and its application to clients' problems
  • This diversity has proven to be invaluable to the lawyers he works with and the clients he represents
  • In addition to being nominated by his peers as a Super Lawyer every year since 2012, and repeatedly listed as one of Top Attorneys in Washington through "Seattle Met," Bill has been selected by his peers as one of the Top Lawyers in Spokane, and named as a Top 100 Lawyer in America
  • Bill has also earned the distinction of being lead counsel in a verdict award recognized as one of the Nations Top 100 Verdicts through The National Law Journal
  • Additionally, in recognition of his professional excellence and commitment to his clients, Bill has been inducted into the Worldwide Registry
  • Bill is also a faculty member of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College where he teaches trial skills to fellow trial lawyers
  • Mr. Gilbert provides legal services to clients needing representation in serious personal injury and wrongful death cases, motor vehicle accidents, plane crash injuries, injuries and damages related to defective products, medical negligence, civil rights and employment law

Practice Areas Explained

William 'Bill' Gilbert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William 'Bill' Gilbert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

William 'Bill' Gilbert is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Washington →

Truck Accidents

William 'Bill' Gilbert is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Washington →

Wrongful Death

William 'Bill' Gilbert is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

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.

William 'Bill' Gilbert is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William 'Bill' Gilbert is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William 'Bill' Gilbert

Where is William 'Bill' Gilbert's law office located?
William 'Bill' Gilbert's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Gilbert Law Firm, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William 'Bill' Gilbert handle?
William 'Bill' Gilbert focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has William 'Bill' Gilbert practiced law?
William 'Bill' Gilbert has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did William 'Bill' Gilbert go to law school?
William 'Bill' Gilbert earned their education at (J.D., 2000).
How can I contact William 'Bill' Gilbert for a consultation?
You can contact William 'Bill' Gilbert directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Eğitim

J.D.
Gonzaga University School of Law
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2000

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