$ 350-375 per hour
Thea M. Gilbert has represented hundreds of children and parents in both juvenile dependency and family law cases. Ms. Gilbert has represented children who are taken away from their parents, as well as children who are in trouble with the law. Parents who have lost custody of their children to the state need specialized and highly skilled legal representation. Ms. Gilbert has the experience and knowledge to help parents work toward getting their children back as well as working with DCS effectively.
Ms. Gilbert also specializes in representing foster parents in both juvenile court cases as well as licensing investigations.
Grandparents and relatives involved in juvenile or family court need legal advice and explanations of how the process and the law works.
Attorney Gilbert has represented numerous clients in complex divorce and custody cases. Her many years of experience as a trial lawyer in a variety of different cases has resulted in a strong success record.
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Practice Areas
$ 350-375 per hour
Always
State: California
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
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Posted by Anna | July 8, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Thea and her incredible team worked very hard on my difficult case and I won. There was a lot of private detective work and they got to the bottom of everything. I have gone through other lawyers and she is by far the best. I highly recommend her.
Posted by Adam | February 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I have had Thea for over 4 years now and the detail and depth of her work is outstanding. She has represented me many times with a favorable outcome. She always puts the child first and is as ethical as they come. Thea is thorough and is able represent you and your better than anyone else in the ar...
Posted by Monty | April 2, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Thea was impressive from start to finish. The only credit I can take is in hiring her in the first place. Thea and her staff took it from there.
Posted by Tracy | September 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Thea has represented me for my children and continues to do so. She exudes a passion for her work and gets to know her clients needs. She is articulate, knows how to get the job done and excels in her expertise of the law. I am lucky to have found her as I feel she has my family's best interest at he...
Posted by DB | February 7, 2015
Thea actually cares about her clients, and most importantly the best interest of the child(ren). A true advocate. To me that's what matters most. She will not sit back passively and wait. Thea gets into the ring. In addition to that, she is dependable, keeps one fully informed, doesn't build false ho...
"I have worked opposite Thea on a number of difficult cases, and have been consistently impressed by her strong advocacy on behalf of her clients."
Appeals lawyer
1997 - Present
Principal Attorney, Gilbert Law Firm PC
2012 - Present
Pima County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1997 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Russian
English