Eric Gile
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Newport, KY
Partner at Merk & Gile, Eric Gile is a personal injury attorney who represent clients in Kentucky and Ohio. Mr. Gile’s experience includes time as a managing attorney at a former firm for five years, and since starting his own firm, he focuses entirely on wrongful death and personal injury cases. These include issues of car accidents, head trauma, workplace injuries, dog bites, slip-and-fall accidents, bicycle collisions, pedestrian accidents, truck accidents and motorcycle accidents.
The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys named Mr. Gile one of the Ten Best in Ohio in 2018, and the American Society of Legal Advocates named him one of the Top 40 Under 40 in both 2017 and 2018.
At the University of Kentucky, Mr. Gile graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in marketing and management. He graduated manga cum laude again at the Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 2014 with his Juris Doctor.
Mr. Gile is admitted to practice in the states of Kentucky and Ohio and before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Currently he is a member of and actively involved with the Cincinnati Bar Association and the Ohio Association for Justice.
A passionate advocate for those who have been injured by the wrongdoing or poor choices of another, Mr. Gile is prepared to take a case as far as necessary to get what his clients deserve. Those who have suffered a personal injury find a compassionate, competent representative in Mr. Gile.
- 100%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2023
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About Eric Gile
First Admitted: 2014, Kentucky
Professional Webpage: https://www.merkandgilelaw.com/attorney/gile-eric-w/
Honors/Awards
- Ten Best in Ohio, American Institute of PI Attorneys, 2018
- Top 40 under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates, 2017 and 2018
Bar/Professional Activity
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- Kentucky
- Ohio
- Ohio Association for Justice, Member
- Cincinnati Bar Association, Member
- Cincinnati Bar Association, Member
Educational Background
- University of Kentucky, B.A., Marketing and Management, Magna Cum Laude, 2011
Verdicts/Settlements
- Policy limits settlement of $150,000 for an auto accident. Hamilton County, Ohio., 2021
- Policy limits settlement of $500,000 for a client injured in a ride-sharing collision. , 2022
- Policy limits settlement of $750,000 for a motorcycle vs. truck accident. Butler County, Ohio., 2022
- Policy limits settlement of $250,000 for a passenger in a single-vehicle crash. Hamilton County, Ohio., 2022
- Verdict of $500,000 for a motorcycle accident. Hamilton County, Ohio., 2021
- Policy limits settlement of $210,000 for an auto accident. Major issues with causation of injuries. Campbell County, Kentucky., 2021
- Policy limits settlement of $200,000 for an auto accident. Major issues with causation of injuries. Kenton County, Kentucky., 2021
- Policy limit settlement of $300,000 for a dog bite incident. Boone County, Kentucky., 2020
- Policy limits settlement of $125,000 for an auto accident. Boone County, Kentucky., 2020
- Verdict of $250,000 for a disputed liability auto accident. Hamilton County, Ohio., 2020
- Policy limits settlement of $100,000 for an auto accident. Hamilton County, Ohio., 2020
- Policy limits settlement of $100,000 for an auto accident. Boone County, Kentucky., 2020
- Settlement of $250,000 for a premise liability matter. Kenton County, Kentucky., 2020
- Settlement of $1.5 million for a wrongful death matter. Hamilton County, Ohio. , 2019
Last Updated: 8/1/2022