HOUSTON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Roberts Markland LLP, a leading law firm renowned for its commitment to legal excellence and community engagement, proudly announces the addition of former United States District Judge Vanessa D. Gilmore to its talented team. Judge Gilmore’s decision to join the firm signifies an alignment of values, expertise, and a shared commitment to serving the Houston community.
Judge Gilmore’s decision to join the firm signifies an alignment of values and a shared commitment to the community.
“Judge Gilmore joining Roberts Markland is a significant milestone for our firm,” said Sean Roberts, Partner at Roberts Markland. “With her deep understanding of the law, extensive knowledge of Houston, and exceptional skills in handling sensitive and high-profile cases, Judge Gilmore brings immense value for the firm’s clients and the community at large. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice, promoting diversity, and driving positive change in our communities.”
With a distinguished career spanning over four decades, Judge Gilmore has permanently impacted the legal profession. Her extensive background as a federal judge, accomplished attorney, sought-after speaker, author and mediator has earned her a respected reputation in both the legal profession and the community. In 1994, when Judge Gilmore was sworn in, she became the youngest sitting federal judge in the nation. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1994 and became the first University of Houston graduate to be appointed to the federal bench.
“Judge Gilmore’s wisdom and unwavering dedication to fairness make her an invaluable asset to our firm as we continue to pursue justice on behalf of our clients — many of whom can not speak for themselves,” said Clive Markland, Partner at Roberts Markland.
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