Service Areas
Education
  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D.
  • University of Michigan, B.A.
Bar Admissions
  • Michigan
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Ann Arbor
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O: +1.734.663.2445
F: +1.734.747.7147

Robert E. Gilbert received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where he served on the Law Review.  His practice focused on real estate finance and eventually evolved to a specialty in the tax exempt finance of hospitals and low and moderate income housing.  He also has served as an adjunct professor at the Wayne State University Law School and the University of Michigan Business School.  Prior to becoming of counsel, he served as a Managing Director, Chair of the Board of Managing Directors and as the firm's first CEO. His efforts now focus on strategic counseling and leadership training.

Professional Activities

  • American Bar Association
  • State Bar of Michigan
  • Washtenaw County Bar Association

Honors + Awards

  • Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law 1983-present
  • Who's Who in America
  • Michigan Super Lawyers, Real Estate 2006, 2007
  • State Bar of Michigan, Champion of Justice Award 2003

Teaching Experience

  • Wayne State University Law School, Adjunct Professor of Law, Real Estate Finance, 1983-89
  • The University of Michigan School of Business, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Business Law, 1986
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