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Gilbert L. Purcell

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Senior Trial Partner
Brayton & Purcell

222 Rush Landing Rd
Novato , CA 94945
Phone: (415) 898-1555
Fax: (415) 898-1247
Email: gpurcell@braytonlaw.com

Pepperdine University SOL; Malibu CA



Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Tajie Major v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Philip Morris USA Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company, Eleventh Doe, through Three Hundredth Doe, inclusive Torts Plaintiff Jan. 17, 2015
Melvin Desin v. Asbestos Corporation Limited, et al. Torts Plaintiff Jan. 19, 2013
John Casey, Patricia Casey v. FDCC California Inc. (fka Dinwiddie Construction Co.), Kaiser Gypsum Company Inc. Torts Plaintiff Apr. 30, 2011
Vickie Warren v. Union Carbide Corporation, Hamilton Materials Inc., Georgia-Pacific LLP Torts Plaintiff Jul. 3, 2010
Jack Reynolds v. Hamilton Materials Inc. Torts Plaintiff Sep. 12, 2009
Robert Hilt, Geraldine Hilt v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation Torts Plaintiff Mar. 28, 2009
Douglas "Duke" Vanden Broek v. Plant Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Nov. 1, 2008
Kathleen Schiebold v. Plant Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Aug. 23, 2008
Alan Reinstein v. Atlas Turner, Inc. et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 11, 2006
David Bakkie v. Union Carbide Corporation Torts Plaintiff Oct. 21, 2006
Debora Rosen, Sharon Lieb, Dina Rosen, Frederick Rosen, Estate of Sherwin Rosen v. The Regents of the University of California, Kerr Corp. Torts Plaintiff May 27, 2006
Charlton Clemmer, Kay Clemmer v. John Crane Inc., Thorpe Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Apr. 29, 2006
Genaro Garcia, Delia Garcia v. Duro Dyne Corporation, Holmes & Narver Inc. Torts Plaintiff Dec. 17, 2005
Robert Ryan, Mareta Ryan v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 10, 2004
Alfred Todak, Stephanie Todak v. Foster Wheeler Torts Plaintiff Apr. 27, 2002
Adam Mintz v. WWC Corporation Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Apr. 19, 2001
Bernie Chavers and Mary Chavers v. Owens-Illinois Inc., Gatke Corporation Torts Plaintiff May 27, 2000
Janis Hoffman, et al. v. Abex Corporation Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff May 15, 1999
Hendrick Oranje and Wilda Oranje v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) and; James C. Davidson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) Torts Plaintiff Jan. 16, 1999
Hendrick Oranje and Wilda Oranje v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) 969674 and; James C. Davidson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) / 980997. Torts Plaintiff Jan. 16, 1999
Daniel Wilson, Sr. and Lois Wilson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Dec. 19, 1998
Gerald August; Jimmy Beasley; Billy Brown; Allan Fortes; Pedro Gallegos; Stanley Lucien; Alfred Schooley, et al. (14 consolidated cases) v. Raymark Industries, Inc. / Consolidated No. L085642. Personal Injury Plaintiff Sep. 19, 1998
Abbiss, et al. v. Fibreboard, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 1, 1998
Yvonne McPherson v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 14, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Breach of Contract Plaintiff Aug. 13, 1994
Case Name Topic Role Published
Tajie Major v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Philip Morris USA Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company, Eleventh Doe, through Three Hundredth Doe, inclusive Torts Plaintiff Jan. 17, 2015
Melvin Desin v. Asbestos Corporation Limited, et al. Torts Plaintiff Jan. 19, 2013
John Casey, Patricia Casey v. FDCC California Inc. (fka Dinwiddie Construction Co.), Kaiser Gypsum Company Inc. Torts Plaintiff Apr. 30, 2011
Vickie Warren v. Union Carbide Corporation, Hamilton Materials Inc., Georgia-Pacific LLP Torts Plaintiff Jul. 3, 2010
Jack Reynolds v. Hamilton Materials Inc. Torts Plaintiff Sep. 12, 2009
Robert Hilt, Geraldine Hilt v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation Torts Plaintiff Mar. 28, 2009
Douglas "Duke" Vanden Broek v. Plant Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Nov. 1, 2008
Kathleen Schiebold v. Plant Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Aug. 23, 2008
Alan Reinstein v. Atlas Turner, Inc. et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 11, 2006
David Bakkie v. Union Carbide Corporation Torts Plaintiff Oct. 21, 2006
Debora Rosen, Sharon Lieb, Dina Rosen, Frederick Rosen, Estate of Sherwin Rosen v. The Regents of the University of California, Kerr Corp. Torts Plaintiff May 27, 2006
Charlton Clemmer, Kay Clemmer v. John Crane Inc., Thorpe Insulation Company Torts Plaintiff Apr. 29, 2006
Genaro Garcia, Delia Garcia v. Duro Dyne Corporation, Holmes & Narver Inc. Torts Plaintiff Dec. 17, 2005
Robert Ryan, Mareta Ryan v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 10, 2004
Alfred Todak, Stephanie Todak v. Foster Wheeler Torts Plaintiff Apr. 27, 2002
Adam Mintz v. WWC Corporation Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Apr. 19, 2001
Bernie Chavers and Mary Chavers v. Owens-Illinois Inc., Gatke Corporation Torts Plaintiff May 27, 2000
Janis Hoffman, et al. v. Abex Corporation Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff May 15, 1999
Hendrick Oranje and Wilda Oranje v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) and; James C. Davidson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) Torts Plaintiff Jan. 16, 1999
Hendrick Oranje and Wilda Oranje v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) 969674 and; James C. Davidson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) / 980997. Torts Plaintiff Jan. 16, 1999
Daniel Wilson, Sr. and Lois Wilson v. Asbestos Defendants (BHC) Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Dec. 19, 1998
Gerald August; Jimmy Beasley; Billy Brown; Allan Fortes; Pedro Gallegos; Stanley Lucien; Alfred Schooley, et al. (14 consolidated cases) v. Raymark Industries, Inc. / Consolidated No. L085642. Personal Injury Plaintiff Sep. 19, 1998
Abbiss, et al. v. Fibreboard, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 1, 1998
Yvonne McPherson v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Sep. 14, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Aug. 20, 1994
Confidential Breach of Contract Plaintiff Aug. 13, 1994