Gertler Law Firm

  • Established in 1975
  • Firm Size 4
  • New Orleans Personal Injury Attorneys - Gertler Law Firm assists area residents pursuing lawsuits for mesothelioma, brain injury, medical malpractice, birth injury & Wrongful Death claims.
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In the state of Louisiana, Gertler Accident & Injury Attorneys prosecuted among the first asbestos personal injury suits, including mesothelioma and asbestosis claims, the first silicosis suits, and the first product liability suits against respirator manufacturers.

Its clients have included workers at local Johns Manville and National Gypsum plants, foundry workers throughout Louisiana and Wisconsin, and lung disease victims in Kentucky and Illinois.

Gertler Accident & Injury Attorneys was a lead firm in a group of prominent law firms that obtained an unprecedented judgment against the tobacco industry which ordered these companies to establish a $591 million cessation program for the citizens of Louisiana.

Gertler Accident & Injury Attorneys litigates its cases with a strong sense of compassion, integrity, and a dedication to vindicate the rights of its clients.

Areas of Practice (71)

  • Mesothelioma
  • Asbestos Litigation
  • Toxic Torts
  • Mold Litigation
  • Toxic Tort Class Actions
  • Toxic Exposure
  • Silicosis Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Accidents
  • Animal Attacks
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Boating Accidents
  • Bodily Injury
  • Brain Injury
  • Bus Accidents
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Dog Bites
  • Head Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Injuries
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • School Bus Accidents
  • Slip and Fall
  • Spinal Injury
  • Subway Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Black Lung
  • Class Actions
  • Construction Litigation
  • Construction Liability
  • Cruise Ship Injuries
  • Labor and Employment
  • Labor Law
  • Employment Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Lung Cancer
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Birth Trauma
  • Pediatric Malpractice
  • Nursing Negligence
  • Nursing Malpractice
  • Nursing Liability
  • Medical Negligence
  • Gynecology Malpractice
  • Dental Malpractice
  • Negligence
  • Premises Liability
  • Probate
  • Products Liability
  • Tobacco Litigation
  • Tire Defect Litigation
  • Vehicle Rollovers
  • Product Recall
  • Product Failure
  • Product Defects
  • Product Safety
  • Motorcycle Products Liability
  • Drug and Medical Device Litigation
  • Automotive Products Liability
  • Railroad Litigation
  • Railroad Accidents and Injuries
  • Torts
  • Intentional Torts
  • Tort Liability
  • Wills
  • Successions
  • Workers Compensation
  • Truck Accidents

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Judge David Gertler
(Deceased)
(1911-1995)
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New Orleans, LA
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Civil Litigation, Products Liability Law, Toxic Torts, Black Lung, Class Actions, Defective Hip Implants, Labor and Employment, Labor Law, Lung Cancer, Medical Malpractice, Birth Trauma, Medical Liability, Medical Negligence, Nursing Liability, Nursing Malpractice, Nursing Negligence, Pediatric Malpractice, Mesothelioma, Negligence, Personal Injury, Accidents, Animal Attacks, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Boating Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Electrical Injury, Dog Bites, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, School Bus Accidents, Severe Burns, Slip and Fall, Spinal Injury, Subway Accidents, Third Party Wrongful Death, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Probate, Products Liability, Automotive Design Liability, Automotive Products Liability, Bicycle Products Liability, Breach of Warranty, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Product Defects, Product Failure, Product Recall, Tire Defect Litigation, Tobacco Litigation, Torts, Intentional Torts, Tort Liability, Asbestos Litigation, Mold Litigation, Silicosis Litigation, Toxic Exposure, Toxic Tort Class Actions, Wills, Successions, Workers Compensation View More

Products Liability, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, Black Lung, Class Actions, Labor and Employment, Labor Law, Lung Cancer, Medical Malpractice, Birth Trauma, Medical Liability, Medical Negligence, Nursing Liability, Nursing Malpractice, Nursing Negligence, Mesothelioma, Negligence, Accidents, Animal Attacks, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Dog Bites, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, School Bus Accidents, Slip and Fall, Spinal Injury, Third Party Wrongful Death, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Probate, Automotive Design Liability, Automotive Products Liability, Breach of Warranty, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Manufacturers Liability, Product Defects, Product Failure, Product Recall, Tire Defect Litigation, Tobacco Litigation, Torts, Intentional Torts, Tort Liability, Toxic Torts, Asbestos Litigation, Mold Litigation, Toxic Tort Class Actions, Toxic Exposure, Silicosis Litigation, Wills, Successions, Workers Compensation View More

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Admiralty and Maritime Law, Admiralty Law, Jones Act, Maritime Law, Black Lung, Cerebral Palsy, Class Actions, Construction Law, Construction Products Liability, Defective Hip Implants, Erbs Palsy, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Lung Cancer, Medical Malpractice, Birth Trauma, Medical Negligence, Nursing Malpractice, Nursing Negligence, Pediatric Malpractice, Surgeons Liability, Mesothelioma, Negligence, Personal Injury, Accidents, Animal Attacks, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Commercial Vehicle Liability, Dog Bites, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, School Bus Accidents, Severe Burns, Spinal Injury, Subway Accidents, Tourist Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death, Whiplash, Premises Liability, Inadequate Security, Negligent Security, Products Liability, Manufacturers Liability, Motorcycle Products Liability, Product Failure, Product Recall, Product Safety, Product Warning Labels, Propane Products Liability, Tire Defect Litigation, Tobacco Litigation, Torts, Intentional Torts, Tort Liability, Toxic Torts, Asbestos Litigation, Mold Litigation, Toxic Tort Class Actions, Silicosis Litigation View More

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