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Brendan Gilbert Super Lawyers
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Brendan Gilbert

LOCATION: Los Angeles, California
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Brendan Gilbert is a partner at Taylor & Ring who handles cases involving the sexual abuse of minors, sexual assault and harassment, products liability, and complex personal injury actions with catastrophic injuries. Mr. Gilbert has been the handling attorney on numerous cases that have resulted in eight-figure and seven-figure settlements as a result of his aggressive and persistent style of litigating cases. He has also second chaired multiple personal injury trials to verdict, including a seven-figure verdict, and was lead counsel on an arbitration that resulted in a seven-figure award.

Mr. Gilbert obtained his Juris Doctorate and a Certificate in the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University School of Law, where he received the CALI Award for Excellence in the course Remedies. Prior to law school, he graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with his Bachelor of Arts in Criminology: Law and Society.

Verdicts & Settlements

Notable Verdicts & Settlements

  • $22 million. Confidential Plaintiffs v. Confidential Defendant. Wrongful death and survivor case brought on behalf of the parents of a young man who suffered catastrophic injuries while working on a machine at a construction jobsite
  • $10 million. Jane Doe v. Lucia Mar Unified School District, et al. Sexual abuse case brought on behalf of a minor with special needs who was sexually abused by her bus driver.
  • $9 million. Jane Doe v. Eastside Union School District, et al. Sexual abuse case brought on behalf of a minor who was abused by a campus security guard while she was a middle school student.
  • $7.9 million. Jane Doe v. Los Angeles Unified School District, et al. Sexual abuse case brought by a minor who was sexually abused by two of her high school teachers.
  • $7.4 million. Samuel Chang v. Carpenter, et al. Personal injury case brought on behalf of individual who was attacked on Halloween night by two off duty firefighters and three other individuals and suffered a traumatic brain injury and PTSD as a result.
  • $6.8 million. Giselle L., et al. v. LAUSD, et al. Sexual assault and harassment case brought by three minors with special needs who were inappropriately touched by their 6th grade math teacher.
  • $6 million. Jane Doe v. Los Angeles Unified School District, et al. Sexual abuse case brought on behalf of a minor who was abused by her high school teacher through a humanities magnet program.
Education

Education

  • J.D., Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California, 2010
    • Honors: Certificate in the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
    • Honors: CALI Award for Excellence in the course Remedies
  • B.A., cum laude, University of California at Irvine, 2007
Professional Associations & Memberships

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of California, Member
  • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Member
  • Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Member
  • American Association for Justice (AAJ), Member
  • Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC), Member
Honors & Awards
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