$ 175-400 per hour
My 40 plus years experience in employment law exceeds all other full time practitioners in the Flint area. I tried my first employment case in 1977 and have successfully litigated numerous employment issues at trial, arbitration, hearings and on appeals since then. AV and Super lawyer rated.
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48 years
48 years
48 years
48 years
$ 175-400 per hour
33%-40%
Always
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Acquired: 1976
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717 S Grand Traverse St, Flint, MI, 48502
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Posted by Annette | January 27, 2015
I had almost given up; then someone gave me the name..Gregory Gibbs. I was a 17 year employee of an area hospital; My husband had been severely injured a few years ago and his medical needs can be costly and he's totally dependent for his care. Long story short; I was fired because of FMLA issues. ...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2015
Mr. Gibbs represented me in an age discrimination lawsuit against my employer. I was very happy with his professional conduct and high ethical standards. I am very satisfied with the way the case was resolved.
Employment and labor lawyer
2015
AV Preeminent Rated 2015 through 2019, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Super Lawyer 2013-14; 2016-2019, SuperLawyers
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Outstanding Pro Bono Work for Equality, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Award for pro bono defense of civil liberties, Genesee County Bar Association
2008
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Jerome F. O'Rourke Advocacy Award, Centennial Chapter American Inns of Court
2007
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Thomas A. Baltus Civil Libertarian of the Year, Greater Flint Civil Liberties Union
1983 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Gregory T Gibbs
1976 - 1983
Attorney, Green, Haldy, Gibbs, and McCabe
1974 - 1976
Law Clerk, Green and Moon
1999 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember Centennial American Inns of Court
1976 - Present
Genesee County Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2019 - 2020
State Bar of MichiganChair of District B Character and Fitness Comittee
2014 - 2017
State Bar of MichiganCommittee member- Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committe
2013 - 2016
State Bar of MichiganChair of District B Character and Fitness Comitee
2013 - 2014
Genesee County Bar AssociationChairman of Federal Practice Committee
2010 - 2013
State Bar of MichiganCommittee member District B Character and Fitness Comitee
2008 - 2009
Genesee County Bar AssociationChairman of Federal Practice Committee
2002 - 2005
Genesee County Bar AssociationChairman of Federal Practice Committee
1992 - 1995
Genesee County Bar AssociationMember Board of Directors
1987 - 1992
Genesee County Bar AssociationChairman of Federal Practice Committee
Award for Plaintiffs in the total amount of $475,000
Court ruled Hanas right to free exercise of religion violated. Conviction overturned and damages awarded against County and program.
Award for Plaintiff- $483,500
Court ruled as a matter of law the arrest was unconstitutional. Case settled for $150,000
Verdict for Plaintiff for $160,000
Five cases tried to verdicts in favor of Plaintiffs. Suit then settled for retroactive promotions along with an award of damages in excess of $1,100,000.00 dollars.
Verdict of $655,000 for Plaintiff
Verdict for Plaintiff for back and future pay, exemplary damages, actual attorney fees and Costs
Verdict for Plaintiff for back pay, mental distress, attorney fees and costs
Award for Plaintiff in the amount of $213,656
Verdict for Plaintiff for back pay, mental distress, attorney fees and costs
Court found durational residency requirement unconstitutional and case was settled.
Verdict in favor of Plaintiff on claim of gender discrimination. Order to employ Plaintiff as apprentice mortician. Back pay award pllus actual attorney fees & costs.
1976
J.D. (cum laude)
1973
BA - Bachelor of Arts (with distinction)
2015
2014
The Pre-hiring Process; Background Checks & Hiring
2013
Potential Claims for Violation of Employee Rights
2013
ADA and FMLA Updates and Interplay
2007
“Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice & Procedure in Federal Court”
2007
2007
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