Vanessa Gilmore

Hon. Vanessa D. Gilmore (USDJ Ret.) is a former United States District Judge with a distinguished 27-year career, known for handling complex matters including patents, labor, employment, and securities class actions. She was the youngest sitting federal judge in the nation and the first University of Houston Law Center graduate appointed to the federal bench. Before her judicial service, she specialized in civil litigation for thirteen years. Now at Roberts Markland LLP, she brings her extensive experience to the firm, also serving on several boards including Texas Children’s Hospital and...