Robert Hester is a managing personal injury attorney at Gomerman | Bourn & Associates. Robert handles cases throughout California and works at both San Francisco and San Jose locations.

Robert attended the University of California Davis, where he studied Political Science, History, and Russian before graduating with Highest Honors in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts.  

Robert began his legal career in 2007, working at Brayton Purcell, LLP as a Plaintiff litigation case manager and trial paralegal with a focus on toxic tort and products liability. Working as a paralegal ignited his passion for serving personal injury victims and their families. To better serve them, he entered law school at the University of San Francisco in 2010.

During law school, Robert received a Pro Bono Publico award for his volunteer work with various non-profit and governmental organizations, including OneJustice and the San Francisco District Attorney’s office. Robert also gained practical litigation experience while in law school while working for Fredrickson Mazeika and Grant LLP, interning with the Law Offices of Arthur Chambers, contracting with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (“NITA”), and participating in the Employment Law Clinic at the University of San Francisco School of Law, which provided advocacy services and educational services in the community.

Robert is committed to the advocacy of victims of automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, dog bite cases, and all other personal injury cases. Every day, Robert helps his clients navigate their claims at all stages. In 2018, Robert was selected to the Super Lawyer’s “Rising Stars” list, an honor reserved for skilled attorneys who have a proven track record of excellence.

Robert understands that litigation can be extremely stressful. It is his goal to ensure that all clients are informed about their cases so they can make the best choices and achieve the best results. Clients represented by Robert Hester, Esq. receive the aggressive representation they need, along with the compassion they deserve. Robert’s unrelenting dedication to his clients earns him praise from the public and colleagues alike.