Name: Heather Gilbert
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Heather Gilbert is the President and Managing Attorney of Gilbert Law PLLC. Ms. Gilbert is a Plaintiff’s attorney representing individuals of protected classes, primarily individuals with disabilities, with discrimination claims against employers, public accommodations, government entities, and/or other organizations. She has argued and represented Plaintiffs in state, federal and appellate courts around the country.

Ms. Gilbert is the only attorney in Minnesota that is also a court-certified sign language interpreter and is well-versed in working with deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind and hearing-impaired clients. Gilbert Law does not hesitate to take on the largest of defendants to represent individuals that have been treated disparately because of who they are. She has represented clients in Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Florida, New York, Maryland, Texas, California, and Pennsylvania. She is admitted to practice in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin federal courts.

In addition to practicing law, Ms. Gilbert is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law teaching from time to time the following courses: Lawyering as a Business Owner, Deals and Dispute Resolution, Transactions and Settlements, Advanced Advocacy and the Expert Witness Academy. She is a frequent CLE presenter for Minnesota attorneys, and was nominated by her peers in 2014 to 2019 to the Super Lawyer’s Rising Star List. Ms. Gilbert lectures and teaches for the National Institute of Trial Advocates (NITA) on depositions and trial skills.

She is not just “all business” though–she resides in Little Canada with her husband and three school-aged kids and enjoys performing in musical theater and watching Concordia Academy sports events and Notre Dame football.

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