Jessica Gorman

Partner

Robert came to law as a second career committed to the idea that excellent skill, knowledge, and representation are not just a goal, but an absolute requirement.  As Managing Partner of KPM LAW’s Fairfax Office, Robert put together and manages an aggressive team of litigation professionals committed to aggressive, efficient and responsive promotion of client interests.

Robert focuses his practice on the defense of large loss and complex commercial and construction claims, contract disputes, professional and business liabilities, commercial transportation accidents, and premises liability, as well as insurance coverage analysis and litigation.  He has tried numerous cases in both state and federal courts and has successfully argued in the appellate courts of Virginia, Maryland and the Fourth Circuit.

After graduating from the University of Virginia, Robert received a full scholarship to study opera at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia.  He sang for ten years on stages from the east coast to Chicago before returning to law school at the College of William and Mary, where he took second place in William Mary’s National Moot Court competition and was a member of the I’Anson-Hoffman Inns of Court.  Robert is happily married and also manages his boy-girl twins and a wonderful mixed-breed, rescue dog.

Jessica Gorman studied Psychology and Education at William Smith College where she earned her B.A. in 2000. As part of her training, Jessica spent the fall semester of her senior year student teaching in a Kindergarten classroom before attending law school at Quinnipiac University School of Law in Connecticut. There, Jessica participated in the Tax Law Clinic, representing low-income individuals before the IRS. She was also a contributing member of the university's distinguished Health Law Journal.

While attending Quinnipiac, Jessica worked as a law clerk for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and was recognized for excellence in clinical work and service to the community and the law school. She earned her J.D. in 2003 and has since focused her practice on Workers' Compensation and Insurance Defense.