Jack Boettger

Jack Boettger joined Gilbert LLP in April 2026. He assists in the representation of corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters. Prior to joining Gilbert, Jack received his law degree from American University Washington College of Law (WCL). Before and during his time at WCL, Jack worked at a non-partisan […]

Glenn Chappell

Glenn Chappell joined Gilbert LLP in 2026. He represents corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters, with a focus on representing healthcare providers in reimbursement disputes with commercial payors. Before joining Gilbert, Glenn chaired the appellate practice of a class action litigation boutique in Washington, D.C. and represented clients in […]

Kiera Welcome

Kiera Welcome joined Gilbert in 2026. She represents healthcare providers in reimbursement disputes with commercial insurers and in complex civil litigation. Her practice focuses on recovering unpaid and underpaid claims, challenging improper recoupments, and defending providers against prepayment reviews and overpayment allegations. Kiera advises mental health and substance use disorder treatment providers in disputes involving […]

Nicole Wemhoff

Nicole Wemhoff joined Gilbert LLP in 2026. She represents a wide range of health care providers in reimbursement disputes with commercial health insurance companies. Nicole has been involved in litigation against many of the nation’s largest payors and repricers of health care services, including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Anthem, Aetna, and MultiPlan. Prior to joining Gilbert LLP, […]

Speare Hodges

Speare Hodges joined Gilbert in 2025.  He represents major companies, creditors’ committees, and others in complex litigation and bankruptcy proceedings. He has extensive experience handling high-stakes matters under civil and criminal statutes in federal courts across the country. Prior to joining Gilbert, Speare spent almost a decade in the federal government handling criminal and civil […]

Thomas Bowles

Thomas Bowles joined Gilbert LLP in September 2025. He assists in the representation of corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters. Prior to joining Gilbert, Thomas received his law degree from Georgetown University.  As a law student, he externed at the United States Department of Education, at a boutique civil […]

Brittney M. Welch

Brittney joined Gilbert LLP in 2025.   She represents corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters.  She also maintains an active pro bono practice. Prior to joining Gilbert, Brittney served as a judicial law clerk on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and as a judicial law […]

Amber Hammond

Amber Hammond represents corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation, with a focus on insurance coverage disputes and other commercial litigation, including matters involving mass torts, product liability, and antitrust. Her practice includes representing clients in insurance coverage matters arising from bankruptcy proceedings, including disputes with insurers over coverage obligations. She also represents plaintiffs […]

Samone Ijoma

Samone joined Gilbert LLP in 2025.  She represents corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters.  She also maintains an active pro bono practice. Prior to joining Gilbert, Samone served as a judicial law clerk on the Supreme Court of Maryland (formerly the Maryland Court of Appeals).  She was also a […]

Tyler Williams

Tyler joined Gilbert in 2025.  He represents policyholders and bankruptcy trusts across a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, financial services, the life sciences, manufacturing, entertainment and tourism, and many others. His work often focuses on mass torts and long-tail general liability claims, but he has pursued coverage under every type of policy, including professional […]

Yifan Liu

Yifan Liu joined Gilbert in 2023.  She works with Gilbert attorneys who represent corporate and individual clients in complex civil litigation and insurance recovery matters.  Prior to joining Gilbert LLP, Yifan worked as a judicial fellow for the Honorable Laura A. Cordero on the DC Superior Court. Yifan received her law degree from Georgetown University […]

William Swain

Will Swain joined Gilbert LLP in 2023. He represents corporate and individual clients in a variety of complex civil litigation matters. Prior to joining Gilbert, Will was a law clerk at a civil and criminal law firm in North Carolina and a public finance, affordable housing, and economic development law firm that served communities across […]

Ifenanya Agwu

Ifenanya “Ife” Agwu joined Gilbert in 2021. Ife works with Gilbert attorneys on a range of complex civil litigation matters involving corporate and individual clients. Immediately prior to joining Gilbert LLP, Ife worked as a law clerk at a leading business law firm in Maryland. Ife received her law degree from the Howard University School […]

Ethan Kaminsky

Ethan joined Gilbert in 2021.  He represents individuals, businesses, governmental entities, and court-appointed fiduciaries in complex litigation and restructuring matters, with a particular focus on antitrust, bankruptcy, and insurance recovery disputes. He plays a leading role in these high-stakes litigations, regularly managing complex matters, developing case strategy, and arguing dispositive motions that have produced favorable […]

Brandon Levey

Brandon Levey joined Gilbert in 2019.  He represents individuals, governments, and organizations in a wide range of complex matters, including in high stakes bankruptcy and insurance recovery work.  Brandon has appeared in and argued depositions and court hearings and has been lead associate in numerous litigation and bankruptcy matters that have concluded favorably for our clients. […]

Meredith Neely

Meredith Neely approaches the challenges her clients face from an analytical perspective that is intuitive, creative, and well-grounded in business and legal realities.  She has more than a decade of experience in insurance recovery practice, throughout which she has helped her clients to recover billions of dollars in insurance proceeds and to structure their insurance […]

John J. Girgenti

John Girgenti is an associate specializing in discovery for litigation matters. He joined Gilbert in 2011.  Mr. Girgenti practices in the areas of insurance and litigation, focusing his practice on e-discovery, working with other attorneys, litigation support, and outside vendors in order to provide efficient and cost-effective discovery.  He regularly supervises teams of attorneys and […]

Alison Gaske

Alison's practice focuses on representing policyholders in complex civil litigation and dispute resolution.