Gerald I. Gillock

Attorney Gerald I. Gillock is a member of the Gillock & Coggeshall law firm in Las Vegas, Nevada. A top-rated, award-winning trial lawyer with more than 49 years of legal experience, Mr. Gillock focuses his practice primarily on personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from car accidents. He also has significant experience handling medical malpractice and premises liability claims as well as insurance bad faith matters.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Gillock has achieved notable success advocating on behalf of those who suffered an injury or lost a loved one as the result of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing. He has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for plaintiff clients throughout the greater Las Vegas metro region and surrounding areas, earning his membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

A personable and compassionate lawyer, Mr. Gillock has earned a reputation as a tireless and dedicated legal advocate who always aggressively pursues the most favorable outcomes possible for those he serves. He finds great reward in being able to help people through some of the most difficult times in their lives while assisting them in securing the maximum amount of finances to cover their medical bills, lost wages and other related expenses.

In recognition for his exemplary professionalism and outstanding legal abilities, Mr. Gillock holds an AV-Preeminent peer-review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell, and the Nevada Trial Lawyers Association voted him Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2003. He has also received many other accolades from his peers along with numerous positive testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.

A 1966 graduate of California State University at Long Beach, Mr. Gillock obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 1970. Along with practicing before all Nevada state courts, he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

A leader in his legal community, Mr. Gillock has served as both President and Vice President of the Nevada Trial Lawyers Association as well as a member of its Board of Governors and co-chair of the organization's Committee on Medical Malpractice. He is also an active member of the Clark County and American Bar Association, the State Bar of Nevada, and the American Trial Lawyers Association.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.