Gerald Lee Marcus

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Gerald Lee Marcus

5.0
70 reviews
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Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 38 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Calabasas, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury

24025 Park Sorrento, Suite 430, Calabasas, CA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1998
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About Gerald

Biography

EXPERIENCED AND DEDICATED Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyers. Over $250 MILLION recovered, over 15,000 cases handled. We will get you Maximum Compensation for your accident case. Medical Bills Paid. Lost Wages. Cash Advance. Pain & Suffering. Winning for the injured in Los Angeles Since 1987.

Experienced & Dedicated Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyers

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Personal Injury 100%

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

25%-35%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in California for 38 years

State: California

Acquired: 1987

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1998

Location

The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus

24025 Park Sorrento, Suite 430, Calabasas, CA, 91302-4024

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27240 Turnberry Lane, Suite 200, Valencia, CA, 91355

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The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus

1 World Trade Center, #800, Long Beach, CA, 90831

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The Law Offices Of Gerald L. Marcus

1543 E Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, CA, 93550

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Gerald Lee Marcus's Reviews

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Posted by GrantBlak | February 28, 2013

Highly recommend!

I received from The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus very caring and attentive service during a significant ordeal in my life.

Posted by [email protected] | November 03, 2011 | Personal Injury

I would strongly recommend him

Gerald Marcus worked on my case for three years and during that period always kept me informed by letter, phone, or email. I found him to be extraordinarily honest and trustworthy and he seemed to genuinely care about my situation. These qualities were a refreshing surprise, especially since I normal...ly hear the opposite about attorneys. I would strongly recommend him to anyone needing representation in the area of personal injury.

Posted by Ryle | October 31, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes

I received everything that I hoped for

Now that my case has been settled, I want to thank you and your P.I's for all the work you performed on my case and for the satisfactory settlement you received for me. I felt compelled to write this because I have been in 2 other accidents earlier in my life and I must tell you, both of those times,... the attorney's made much more money than me, they were basically dishonest. I never thought I would find an honest attorney such as yourself. It's a good feeling to find someone with a good heart. It took 4 years to settle, but I received everything that I hoped for.

Posted by Michael | January 04, 2011 | Personal Injury

Best personal injury attorney on the planet.

Gerald Marcus settled my case from a severe auto accident. He settled for the maximum insurance both from the insurance company of the driver and my own for underinsured and uninsured motorist that struck the first vehicle and left the sceene. Have referred many clients to Gerry all were very pleased... with his professional and expert handling of their cases. He is the best expert and most knowledgeable personal injury attorney on the planet. He is also one of the nicest individuals my family and I have been fortunate to meet and be his friend. We have know Gerry and his family for more than 25 years. To say he is the best of the best is a true reflection of him and his professional staff.

Posted by anonymous | January 02, 2011 | Personal Injury

Great experience with Gerry Marcus honest, tough, he cares

I was involved in a bad accident. I suffered injuries. I didn,t think I need to retain a personal injury attorney to protect my interests and prosecute my case. I though I would be treated fairly by the insurance industry. I could,t have bee more wrong. They took my statement, had me sign authoriz...ations, and within two month told me they didn,t believe that I was really hurt. I hired Gerry Marcus and he fought for me for 2 years and convinced the insurance adjuster that not only was I really hurt, but that I was entitledmto fair and adequate and full and complete compensation for all the injuries I suffered as anresult ofntheir insurers negligence. Gerry never gave up and worked hard until he reached a favorable settlement that fully satisfied me. Gerry took a difficult situation and made it seem so simple. He did everything that he said he would do. I trust Gerry Marcus and I wouldmhighly recommend him to anybody needing a personal injury attorney. He is the best.

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Gerald Lee Marcus's Lawyer Endorsements

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Gary Kim

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I truly admire Gerald's expertise in personal injury law. He has extensive experiences in all types of personal injury cases. I highly recommend Gerald to those in need of personal injury law."

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Susan Murphy

Unknown lawyer | Dec 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Philip Layfield

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Yitz Weiss

Unknown lawyer | Jun 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Bradley Wallace

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 01

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I have had the pleasure of working for, and with, Gerald Marcus for the last 4 1/2 years as the senior associate as his firm. He has been a mentor, a colleague, and a friend. I began working with Gerry as my first job out of law school, and he has shown me how to serve my clients and the profession. Through his practice, I have learned a tremendous amount about representing my clients with dignity and respect, and fighting for their interests on every case. His reputation in the personal injury industry speaks for itself, based on over 2 decades in the business, coupled with the fact that our practice regularly gets referrals from fellow attorneys who simply know that Gerry is the man."

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Bradley Wallace

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1998.

Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 1998

updated on 01/20/2016

This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2015

Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2014

2011

Premier Service Company, City of Los Angeles

2011

Order of Distinguished Attorneys, Beverly Hills Bar Association

2009

Premier Service Company, City of Pasadena

2007

Personal Injury Attorney of the Year, Consumer Business Review

N/A

Certificate of Appreciation, Los Angeles Police Central Traffic Bureau Booster Foundation

Work Experience

1987 - Present

President, Professional Accident Injury Network, Inc.

1987 - Present

Owner, The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus

Associations

2012 - Present

Public Justice Foundation

Member

2009 - Present

Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities

Honroary Board of Governors

2008 - Present

Beverly Hills Bar Foundation

Distinguished Member

State Bar of California

Member

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member

San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Member

American Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Consumer Attorneys of California

Member

Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

2008 Premises Liability

$275,000 Settlement

2008 – Automobile vs. Pedestrian Accident

$200,000 Settlement

2007 - Premises Liability

$300,000 Settlement

2006 – Premises Liability

$285,000 Settlement

2005 – Dog Attack

$100,000 Settlement

2007 – Dog Attack

$195,000.00 Settlement

2006 – Automobile Accident

$85,000 Settlement

2006 – Automobile Accident

$45,000 Settlement

2007 – Automobile Accident

$80,000 Settlement

2004 – Premises Liability

$150,000 Settlement

2002 – Premises Liability

$185,000 Settlement

2007 Wrongful Death

$5,000,000 Judgement

2003 - Swimming Pool Drowning

Approximately $5,000,000 Settlement

2003 - Premises Liability/Products Liability

Approximately $5,000,000 Settlement

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Education

1985

Southern California Institute of Law at the Ventura College of Law campus

Juris Doctor

Languages

Spanish

English

Activity

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