Robert B. Gibson

Robert B. Gibson is a partner at HPM&B and manages its White Plains, New York office. Rob's practice focuses on the representation of major teaching hospitals and individual physicians in high exposure medical malpractice actions. He is a trial lawyer with 20 years of experience representing clients in all phases of litigation, from inception through trial, and has successfully defended many clients through verdict. Rob has been repeatedly selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers and has earned Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating, AV Preeminent.

Rob lectures nationwide on medical malpractice litigation and trial tactics. In 2015, Rob was a featured speaker at the DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Annual Conference in San Francisco. He is also regularly invited to speak at Grand Rounds at hospitals throughout the New York area.

Rob writes frequently on medical malpractice topics, with his publications being featured in The New York Law Journal and the New York State Bar Association Journal. His articles have also appeared in nationally distributed publications from the Defense Research Institute and the Physician Insurers Association of America.

Rob is a member of the Firm's Executive Committee. After graduating from Pace University, he received his Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School. Rob is a member of the New York State, Bronx and Westchester County Bar Associations.

Publications

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“Researching Jurors on the Internet - Ethical Implications.” New York State Bar Association Journal. Volume 84, Number 9. November/December 2012.

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Reining in Juror Abuse of Social Media and Related Technology. Defense Research Institute: The Voice of the Defense Bar. Volume 11, Issue 30. August 2012.

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“Social Media and Jury Trials. AHRMNY The Risk Management Quarterly. Spring 2012.

Laura A. Del Vecchio and Robert B. Gibson.

“Effects of 'Full Disclosure' on Litigation.” For the Defense. November 2006.

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“Issues Regarding the Credentialing of Physicians in New York State.” Newsletter of the Association for Healthcare Risk Management of New York. August 2004.