Abigail Hilburn is an associate at GableGotwals, where her practice focuses on a variety of trial and appellate litigation matters.
Prior to joining the Firm, she served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Jodi W. Dishman of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and the Honorable Clifford L. Athey of the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Abigail also externed for the Honorable Henry E. Hudson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the Honorable Robert E. Humphreys of the Court of Appeals of Virginia.
In law school, Abigail served as a Senior Editor of the Regent Law Review and as a Board Member on the Regent Moot Court Board. She earned the highest course grade in several classes, such as Federal Courts and Election Law. At the American Bar Association’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition, she won the Best Oralist Award, and her team was named Regional Champion. During her last year, Abigail worked as an adjunct professor for Regent University’s undergraduate program and taught Appellate Advocacy.
Prior to law school, Abigail interned at the White House.