Gertler Law Firm - New Orleans, LA
Pioneering Personal Injury and Toxic Tort Attorneys
Gertler Law Firm is a historic pillar of the New Orleans legal community, renowned for its groundbreaking work in toxic tort and personal injury litigation. Founded in 1975 by Judge David Gertler and his son Mike Gertler, the firm has spent nearly five decades fighting for the safety and rights of Louisiana citizens. They are perhaps best known for prosecuting the first asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuits in the state, paving the way for thousands of workers to receive justice. Today, the firm continues this legacy, offering aggressive representation to victims of negligence and corporate malfeasance.
Leaders in Asbestos and Injury Law
The Gertler Law Firm possesses deep expertise in complex litigation areas that many other firms avoid. Their core practice areas include:
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos: Decades of experience representing industrial workers exposed to asbestos in shipyards, refineries, and plants.
- Auto Accidents: Helping victims of car, truck, and motorcycle accidents recover damages for their injuries and losses.
- Toxic Torts: Litigating cases involving exposure to dangerous chemicals like benzene, silica, and mold.
- Medical Malpractice: Advocating for patients harmed by medical negligence, including birth injuries and surgical mistakes.
- Product Liability: Holding manufacturers accountable, including their historic role in securing a massive judgment against the tobacco industry.
A Legacy of Success
The attorneys at Gertler Law Firm are not just participants in the legal system; they are innovators who have shaped it. Their membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum speaks to their ability to secure substantial settlements and verdicts for their clients. Whether representing a single injured individual or a class of thousands, they bring the same level of dedication and strategic insight. If you need to find a lawyer with a proven history of taking on powerful corporations and winning, Gertler Law Firm is the name to trust.
Convenient CBD Location
Located in The Exchange Centre on Gravier Street, the firm is situated in the heart of downtown New Orleans, just blocks from the Superdome. They offer free initial consultations to help you understand your rights without any financial obligation. When you hire an attorney from Gertler Law Firm, you are securing a partner who views your case as part of a lifelong mission to uphold justice and safety in the community.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the historic Central Business District in New Orleans, just two blocks from the famous French Quarter.
Building Location
This is a modern 21-story office tower known as the Exchange Centre, featuring a beautifully renovated main lobby, an on-site fitness center, and a sundry shop, located near the historic Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
Parking Details
An attached multi-story public parking garage is available at the building, with additional paid surface lots situated directly across the street.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 12 (St. Charles Streetcar); nearest stop is at Carondelet at Gravier.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the secure main lobby of the Exchange Centre. Take the passenger elevators up to the 19th floor to locate Suite 1900.