Rachael Raymon Gilmer is a shareholder at Levin Papantonio Rafferty. She currently manages the motor vehicle department at the firm and focuses her practice on car accidents, wrongful death, trucking accidents, brain injury, and severe injuries related to premises liability. She is licensed in both Florida and Alabama and pursues personal injury cases from both states. Rachael is a member of the Florida Justice Association, the Alabama Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Florida Association for Women Lawyers.
Prior to managing the motor vehicle department, Rachael was part of the Mass Torts department at Levin Papantonio Rafferty. She has served on the discovery committee for Vioxx MDL 1658 and has lectured on COX-2 inhibitors for Mass Torts Made Perfect, Harris Martin Publishing, and Mealey's. Rachael was one of the lead attorneys working on the settlement for Levin Papantonio's Vioxx cases.
Rachael graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree. She then received her juris doctorate cum laude from the University of Alabama School of Law. While in law school, Rachael was a member of the Alabama Trial Team for two years and was a Regional Championship and National Quarter-finalist winner in the AAJ Trial Competitions.
Rachael is married to Albi Gilmer, the Clinical Coordinator of the Physical Therapy Department at the Andrews Institute. They have two sons, Mac and Copeland. Rachael and Albi are active members of First United Methodist Church and Rachael is also on the Friends Board for the PACE Center for Girls, as well as a member of Fiesta Forces.
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Acquired: 2005
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Acquired: 2004
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316 South Baylen Street Suite 600, Pensacola, FL, 32502
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Posted by Theresa Guy | May 29, 2014
She, and her team, shows compassion and determination for her clients. I know she worked hard on my behalf. She was easy to communicate with and was really prompt at returning e-mails and phone calls. I would say 100% she is someone who you can trust. I would recommend her and the firm (Levin Law) o...
Posted by Chris | June 29, 2013
I was initially hesitant to seek legal advice. Rachael was wonderful - professional, efficient and effective - throughout the process. At my first appointment, Rachael made me feel completely comfortable with the after-effects of my motor vehicle incident. On an ongoing basis, she described the proc...
Posted by KRISTIAN | January 8, 2013
I WORKED WITH RACHAEL FOR OVER 2 YEARS ON A PERSONAL INJURY CASE. I KNEW NOTHING WHEN WE STARTED ABOUT HOW LAWSUITS OPERATED , AND SHE TOOK ALL THE TIME I NEEDED TO EDUCATE ME ON THIS TYPE OF CASE AND WHAT TO EXPECT, RANGING FROM SETTLEMENT AMOUNT TO THE TIMEFRAME INVOLVED. SHE ALWAYS REPLIED TO MY...
"Rachael is a smart, hard-working, and caring attorney who gets to the point and gets things done. She is also an important member of the Pensacola legal community. I can heartily endorse her for any client who needs personal attention."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Rachel for almost ten years. She is highly detailed, very professional, and strikes the right balance with opposing counsel. She has established a strong reputation within the bar that helps her achieve strong results for her clients. Most importantly, she believes in what she does and puts her clients’ interests above all else."
"I do not hesitate to endorse this lawyer. Rachael has tried a number of lawsuits and is skilled in handling personal injury cases."
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2017
Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2015
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2004 - Present
Shareholder, Levin Papantonio Rafferty Proctor Buchanan O'Brien & Mougey, P.A.
Member
Member
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Plaintiffs verdict
Plaintiff verdict - 4+MM
Settlement
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BS - Bachelor of Science
English