
Tyler R. Gillis
Tyler Gillis is an attorney at Roberts & Stevens who represents and advises large and small businesses in the areas of commercial transactions, business entity formation and management, human resource issues, regulatory and healthcare matters, and real estate. Tyler spent the first 10 years of his career advising large multi-national corporations as in-house counsel in Raleigh, North Carolina. Most recently, he served as senior corporate counsel to a small biotech company in San Diego, California.
After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s degree in American history and political science, Tyler attended Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, where he graduated with a juris doctor in 2011.
Tyler moved to Asheville from San Diego in 2025. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling with his family and hiking the beautiful North Carolina mountains.
Experience
- Commercial real estate transactions
- Counseled multinational corporations regarding contractual disputes, human resource matters, software licensing agreements, commercial construction agreements, leases, master services agreements and statements of work
- Representation as in-house corporate counsel helping companies navigate challenges after an acquisition
- Negotiated multimillion-dollar agreements with large and small academic institutions in connection with domestic and international clinical research trials
- Served as senior counsel and advisor to C-suite executive teams
Presentations Include
- The In-House Experience, Campbell University Business Law Association panel member, 2014