Ms. Gilbert focuses her practice in the areas of commercial litigation, employment law, medical malpractice, and professional liability. She has extensive experience managing discovery and fact investigations, and has briefed for the Minnesota Supreme Court, District of Minnesota, Eastern District of Wisconsin and the Eighth Circuit.

Prior to attending the University of Minnesota Law School, Ms. Gilbert gained significant business experience managing LLCs and creating small business solutions. During law school, Ms. Gilbert was a member of the University of Minnesota’s Litigation and Trial Advocacy Group and the Women’s Law Student Association. She also undertook a significant research project analyzing gendered narratives surrounding human rights violations, mentored by the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Counter-Terrorism. While in law school, Ms. Gilbert served as a judicial extern for Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz in the District of Minnesota.

Ms. Gilbert graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School, where she served as the Lead Managing Editor of the Minnesota Journal of International Law.

Education

• University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 2020
  • Dean’s List, 2017-2018
  • Legal Writing Section: Best oral Argument
  • Blackacre Society, Secretary and Founding Member
  • Minnesota Journal of International Law, Lead Managing Editor
• Florida State University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2012

Bar Admissions

• U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
• Minnesota

Judicial Externship

• United States District Court, Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz, Judicial Extern, 2018

Bar Associations

• Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Civil Litigation Section
  • Labor and Employment Law Section
• Hennepin County Bar Association

Professional Associations

• Minnesota Women Lawyers

The Work Week with Bassford Remele

• Examining Employers’ DEI Initiatives and the Increasing Challenges to the Same, author, March 11, 2024
  
• Addressing Employees' Mental-Health Concerns, author, January 29, 2024
  
• The Next Wave of New Employment Laws Set to Take Effect, author, July 31, 2023
  
• SCOTUS Reframes Religious Accommodations Under Title VII, author, July 3, 2023
• EEOC Issues New Guidance on AI Use, author, June 5, 2023
• A Historic Session for Minnesota Employment Law Concludes, co-author, May 23, 2023
• Severance Agreements Under Scrutiny, author, April 10, 2023

Podcasts

• Can Body Cameras Save Your Bacon?, guest speaker, Repo America, June 4, 2021