Gordon R. Crawford, Esq.
6 Reviews
“Absolutely. Respect and dignity, genuine concern for my ongoing wellbeing and that of my son, who was with me. Forthcoming and encouraging. I never had to chase information. Professional and compassionate. Exactly what I wanted.”
Rachel H.
“I used Gordon Crawford & associates in Auto Accident, Wills, and Probate cases three times. They were always a good experience, and would recommend them to all my friends and family.”
David H.
6 Reviews
6 Reviews
Louisiana Injury Lawyer:
- Born October 18, 1937 in Gonzales, Louisiana.
Education:
- Attended Louisiana State University and LSU Law School, 1956-1964.
- Law School Honors: Moot Court Board, Superior Oil Company scholarship.
- Received BA degree from LSU in 1962
- Received JD degree from LSU Law School in 1964
Experience:
- Practiced law in Gonzales, La., 1964-1965. Removed practice to Gonzales, LA in December of 1965 and has maintained office there since that date. Maintained branch office in Gonzales from 1983 to 2016.
- Admitted to Louisiana Bar in 1964. He was admitted to and practiced before U.S. District Courts for Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana.
- Served as Assistant District Attorney for the 23rd Judicial District Court for Ascension, St. James, and Assumption Parishes from 1975 to 1987.
- Served as District Chairman for Chenevert District, Boy Scouts of America
- Past member of Board of Directors of the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce
- Charter member and past President of the Rotary Club of Gonzales
- Served as Ascension Parish representative on the Board of Directors of the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Association & Membership:
He is a current or past member of:
- Louisiana Nature Conservancy
- Louisiana Wildlife Federation
- Coastal Conservation Association
- North American Fishing Club
- Bass Angler Sportsman’s Society
- National Rifle Association
- Member of Louisiana State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Louisiana Association of Justice (formerly Trial Lawyers Association)
- American Association of Justice (formerly American Trial Lawyers Association)
- Served as a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association House of Delegates
- Served as Vice President and as Secretary-Treasurer of Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, and on their Board of Governors.
Cases & Settlements:
- He has successfully tried cases or effected settlements for several clients in excess of $1,000,000.00. Client was a paraplegic. Represented numerous clients in national class actions.
- His largest judgment collected for a client was $7,635,778.50 in a defective product case.
Awards & Accomplishments:
- He has been awarded with the Best Personal Injury Attorneys 2020 in Baton Rouge by Expertise.
- He has served on the Board of Regents of Liberty University.
- He has over 60 years of legal experience and is highly rated by Martindale Hubbell as “AV Preeminent”.
- He is on the Board of Directors of United Community Bank. He served as Chairman of the Board for many years.
- He is an ordained Baptist Deacon.
“Absolutely. Respect and dignity, genuine concern for my ongoing wellbeing and that of my son, who was with me. Forthcoming and encouraging. I never had to chase information. Professional and compassionate. Exactly what I wanted.”
Rachel H.
“I used Gordon Crawford & associates in Auto Accident, Wills, and Probate cases three times. They were always a good experience, and would recommend them to all my friends and family.”
David H.
6 Reviews
