Hesse Martone Welcomes Gil Williams
HesseMartone is excited to announce that Gil Williams joined its attorney ranks in the Summer of 2015. The expansion brings the firm total to 23 attorneys focusing on representing businesses and employers in labor, employment, commercial litigation and transactional matters. “As a seasoned businessman and successful entrepreneur, Gil adds tremendous inside business expertise to our practice,” said President and CEO, Andrew Martone.
Before going to law school, Gil successfully started and grew a small retail company into a global e-commerce, national wholesaling corporation, MacroSun International, which won the City of St. Louis Mayor’s Business of the Year award. In addition to his first business, he established a property development business specializing in cultivating neglected historic properties in the downtown area of the city. Gil also previously worked with computer systems software in the aerospace and insurance industries.
Gil graduated magna cum laude from Saint Louis University School of Law, finishing his degree with the following academic accolades: Order of the Woolsack, seven Academic Excellence Awards, Alpha Sigma Nu, Phi Delta Phi and Dean’s Scholarship. A published contributor to the St. Louis University Public Law Review, he has also served as a law review articles editor and as a legal research teaching assistant. Gil also served as a judicial intern with the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri.