Jonathan E Gertler

Jon Gertler is one of the leading injury and wrongful death trial lawyers in California, as well as an accomplished class action lawyer. Jon has won multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in accident cases involving cars, trucks, helicopters, trains, cranes, lifts, electrical work, and medical malpractice. Jon's cases have involved death, and brain, spine, burn, nerve and other disabling injuries. Jon limits his practice to a handful of clients with death and severe injury cases. He previously spent 25 years practicing as a founding partner of Chavez & Gertler, a prestigious plaintiffs' firm in Marin County, until 2020. Since then, Jon has been proud to partner with his friends and colleagues, Kathryn Stebner and Karman Guadagni, and be a part of the SGGK team. He co-counsels as lead or co-lead trial counsel with other elite trial lawyers, predominantly in California. Recent Successes *$13 million settlement for mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related injuries to 28-year-old client against ride sharing app and driver *$13.25 million combined settlement in product liability and construction negligence in wrongful death of 32-year-old electrical construction worker *$1.25 million settlement for grocery worker with bi-lateral hand/arm fractures from auto driver negligence while driving motorcycle *$24.50 million combined settlement from obstetrical negligence claim arising from catastrophic birth injuries *$3 million settlement in fall from unprotected roof Current Matters TBI and related injuries from automobile accident Severe nerve damage and chronic pain suffered by a 35-year-old autistic man from brachial plexopathy due to dependent home’s neglect Hip fracture requiring plating and causing disability in elderly man from auto v. semi-trailer accident Femoral fracture requiring rodding and causing disability in elderly woman from auto-pedestrian accident Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jonathan E Gertler included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyers 2004-2022 Other Sources of Feedback About Jonathan E. Gertler Included on the 2023Northern California Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2018 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2017 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2015 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2014 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2011 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2009 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2008 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2007 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2006 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2005 Northern California Super Lawyers list 2004 Northern California Super Lawyers list

• California, 1983