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Robert William Gevers

Law Office of Robert W. Gevers II, P.C. • Fort Wayne, IN
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(260) 305-5787
Address
116 E Berry St Ste 1000, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802-2486, US

Professional

About

Robert William Gevers II is a seasoned attorney based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, specializing in personal injury law through his firm, the Law Office of Robert W. Gevers II, P.C. With over thirty-three years of extensive legal experience, Gevers has built a reputation for integrity, expertise, and unwavering dedication to his clients. His distinguished career includes two terms as an elected District Attorney in Allen County and service as an Assistant United States Attorney. Additionally, he has held the position of Senior District Attorney in rural jurisdictions and has been appointed as a defense attorney for indigent clients in both state and federal courts. Gevers's legal acumen is bolstered by his role as a former Dean of Career Services at a law school, where he honed his advocacy skills and maintained connections with a vast network of legal professionals. His commitment to justice extends to his current work as a public defender, representing clients accused of serious crimes, including high-stakes capital cases. Gevers has also contributed to the legal community by serving on the Board of Directors for the Northern District of Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., and participating in various professional organizations. A graduate of Northwestern University and Indiana University School of Law, Gevers combines his deep understanding of trial strategy and forensic evidence with a keen insight into the political landscape, enabling him to effectively advocate for his clients. His work is recognized for its ethical rigor and impactful messaging, making him a respected voice in the legal field.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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Credentials

Education
1985 Indiana University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982 Northwestern University BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2018 selectivefire blog The Question of School Shootings 2003 Justice Training Institute, Inc Conquer Your Fear; Embrace Your Expertise: A Forensic Nurse’s and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner’s Guide to Anticipating Cross Examination Questions in Sexual Assault Cases and Drafting Answers to such Questions
Associations
2017 - Present Federal Community Defender Inc. - Northern District of Indiana Board Director 2010 - Present Southern Poverty Law Center Member 2004 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 1999 - Present Allen County Bar Association Member 1985 - Present Indiana State Bar Member
Speaking
2018 Warm and Cozy Fundraiser Sexual Assault Treatment Fundraising 2016 Midwest Mediation Center Mediation: Parental Alienation and Parental Coordination 2014 National Business Institute Indiana Criminal Defense Strategies 2012 National Business Institute Advanced Trial Tactics 2005 Southern Indiana - Indiana University Southeast Training Southern Indiana SANE/SART training
Updated: Mar 25, 2026