David L. Gerbie
David Gerbie is an associate at McGuire Law, P.C. His practice is focused on protecting the rights of American consumers by prosecuting cases in Illinois and in federal courts throughout the country. David concentrates his work in class actions relating to data privacy, consumer fraud, and false advertising. A forceful litigator, David is passionate about bringing justice and results to consumers who have been wronged by powerful corporations.
Prior to joining McGuire Law, David fought to protect citizens from constitutional rights violations by working on cases involving invasions of privacy, free-speech violations, and police brutality. He also spent a year working with the Wisconsin Innocence Project to exonerate wrongfully convicted prisoners through the use of DNA testing and creative litigation strategies.
David received his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he served as Vice-President of the Mock Trial Team and as President of the Jewish Law Students Association. He received his B.A. cum laude from Northern Illinois University, where he provided research assistance to Dr. Artemus Ward for the Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Supreme Court (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2015).
Practice Areas
- Class Action Litigation
- Consumer Protection Law
- Consumer Fraud
- Deceptive Advertising
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
- Data Privacy and Emerging Technology
- Biometric Information Privacy Act
- Unfair & Deceptive Trade Practices
Admissions to Practice
- Illinois
- Wisconsin
- Northern District of Illinois
Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D. (2016)
- Northern Illinois University, B.A. cum laude (2012)
