Executive Committee

• Gloria Allred
• Sam Bernstein
• Roy Black
• Benjamin Brafman
• Michael Burg
• Fernando Chavez
• Sam Cherry
• Morris Dees
• Tom Demetrio
• William Edwards
• Robert Eglet
• Geoffrey Fieger
• George Fleming
• Mark Geragos
• Tom Girardi
• Keith Givens
• Edward Hershewe
• Ed Hill
• Len Jacoby
• Lynn Johnson
• Gail Koff
• Mark Lanier
• Fred Levin
• Ramon Lopez
• Tom Mesereau
• Robert Michael
• Sheldon Miller
• Billy Murphy
• Howard Nations
• Richard Newsome
• Brian Panish
• Jerry Parker
• Jim Parkman
• Darryl Phillips
• Dan Ramsdell
• Mark Robinson
• James Rolshouse
• John Romano
• Sheldon J. Schlesinger
• Derek Sells
• Hezekiah Sistrunk
• Jock Smith
• Stephen Smith
• Harvey Weitz

ROBERT GILCHRIST

Robert G. Gilchrist is a founding partner of Eisenberg & Gilchrist. A 1982 graduate of the University of Utah College of Law, Mr. Gilchrist has tried in excess of 50 personal injury cases. He has settled cases with a total value of over $10,000,000 as a member of Eisenberg & Gilchrist.

Mr. Gilchrist maintains a regional practice and has tried cases from Laramie, Wyoming to Vernal, Utah. He has worked nationally on cases in California and Florida. He has served on various committees for the American and Utah Bar Associations and was the primary drafter of the Model Utah Jury Instructions for Vehicular Accidents.

Mr. Gilchrist is a frequent speaker, having presented on subjects including head injury cases, asbestos litigation, private property injuries and liabilities, mock trials, and mass torts. He is one of the mentor attorneys for the Utah Learn From the Pros series and is actively involved at the University of Utah College of Law.

Mr. Gilchrist works with many community groups that assist the disadvantaged and disabled, including SPLORE and the Utah Youth Village. He served in a leadership role for the construction of the worship space at the St. Catherine of Sienna Newman Center on the University of Utah campus.

Areas of Practice:

• 40% Auto Accidents
• 15% Sports Injury
• 15% Construction Accidents
• 15% Trucking Accidents
• 5% Legal Malpractice
• 5% Medical Malpractice
• 5% Asbestos

Bar Admissions:

Utah, 1982

U.S. District Court District of Utah, 1982

U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1983

Education:

University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah J.D. Honors: Leary Scholar

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota B.A. Major: English - Communications

Honors and Awards:

Best Lawyers in America, 2007 - 2008

Premiere Lawyers in Utah, 2006 - 2007

Professional Associations and Memberships:

American Bar Association

Utah Association for Justice

Past Employment Positions:

Richards, Brandt, Miller & Nelson, Partner, 1982 – 2000