Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys

About our Lake Charles, LA office

Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is a Louisiana-based personal injury law firm committed to fighting for individuals and families whose lives have been upended by accidents. Originally founded in the early 1980s by the late Jerry McKernan, the firm was built on Christian values and a deep commitment to justice. Under the leadership of Gordon McKernan, who took over the firm in 2009, the firm has grown to more than 200 employees, 55 attorneys, and fourteen offices statewide.Our team handles a wide range of personal injury cases, including auto and trucking accidents, wrongful death, workplace injuries, and more. With a relentless focus on securing full and fair compensation, we’ve recovered over $3 billion for our clients. Every case we take on is guided by the same mission: to deliver the highest quality legal representation with compassion, integrity, and results. Get Gordon! Get It Done!

Office Details

Mailing Address:

3042 Ryan St., Lake Charles, LA 70671

Office Size:

Year Established:

1982

Languages:

English,Spanish

Payment Information:

Free Initial Consultation

State Bar Summary:

All Members and Associates are members of the Louisiana State Bar. Select Members and Associates are also members of Mississippi State Bar, Alabama State Bar and Texas State Bar.

Office Hours:

Open 24 hours

Areas of Practice

Specific Areas of Practice for our Lake Charles office:

Personal Injury
Automobile Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Boating Accidents
Bodily Injury
Brain Injury
Bus Accidents
Catastrophic Injury
Commercial Vehicle Liability
Dog Bites
Electrical Injury
Head Injury
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Pedestrian Injuries
Personal Injury Mediation
Plaintiffs Personal Injury
School Bus Accidents
Severe Burns
Slip and Fall
Spinal Injury
Third Party Wrongful Death
Tourist Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injury
Whiplash
Wrongful Death

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (22 reviews)

Legal Knowledge
4.6/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.5/5.0
Judgment
4.5/5.0
Communication
4.6/5.0
Legal Experience
4.5/5.0

5.0/5.0 Review for Gordon J. McKernan by a Managing Partner on 03/22/12 in Personal Injury

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Managing Partner on 08/06/14 in Wrongful Death

Mr. Colomb is an excellent young attorney who has developed a very good reputation among his peers. In my opinion, he is absolutely and positively deserving of an AV Rating.

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Managing Partner on 08/06/14 in Personal Injury

Mr. Colomb is an excellent young attorney who has developed a very good reputation among his peers. In my opinion, he is absolutely and positively deserving of an AV Rating.

Mr. Colomb is an excellent young attorney who has developed a very good reputation among his peers. In my opinion, he is absolutely and positively deserving of an AV Rating. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Partner on 07/14/14 in Personal Injury

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Managing Partner on 07/09/14 in Personal Injury

Mr. Colomb is a zealous advocate for his clients, yet is a consumate professional in all his dealings.

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Managing Partner on 07/09/14 in Litigation

I have found Mr. Colomb at all times to be a knowledgeable and courteous professional.

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Partner on 07/07/14 in Maritime Accidents

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Partner on 07/05/14 in Personal Injury

I've worked with Brian on the BP/Deepwater Horizon and also on many research and brreif writing projects, both for cases and seminars. He is very bright and extremely skilled.

I've worked with Brian on the BP/Deepwater Horizon and also on many research and brreif writing projects, both for cases and seminars. He is very bright and extremely skilled. Read less
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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Partner on 06/27/14 in Personal Injury

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5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Brian Colomb by a Managing Partner on 06/27/14 in Torts

Brian is an honest, honorable and personable advocate for his clients and their causes.

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