Jerry Gibson

I have been blessed to have a first chair trial practice for 46 years. In that time I have tried over 100 cases to verdict and I have settled countless cases. In recent years, most cases have settled as part of the mediation process. Generally, my cases tended to involve personal injury or property damage. Defamation and professional negligence claims formed a substantial subset to my case load. I think I have a unique perspective on litigation and the rightful role of mediation. I remain a strong supporter of the right to a jury trial in civil cases. I also have come to believe that the...