Gaylord Eyerman Bradley, PC is a three lawyer law firm founded by Bill Gaylord in 1977. Each of our lawyers has over 25 years of trial experience.  Each of our lawyers is a member of the Oregon State Bar Association, the Multnomah County Bar Association, the Association Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA), the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), and Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ).  Our practice is limited to representing injured persons in claims based on defective products, negligent medical care or other catastrophic injuries.

Bill Gaylord is a past president of  OTLA (1985-86) and received the Distinguished Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from OTLA in 1995. He currently serves as the senior ATLA governor from Oregon, and has served in numerous committee and leadership positions with ATLA, OTLA, and the Oregon State Bar.




Linda Eyerman recently completed a four-year term on the Oregon State Bar Board of Governors, is a past president of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, and is the 2004 recipient of the Distinguished Trial Lawyer Award given by the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.  

Todd Bradley is a member of the Birth Trauma Litigation and the Medical Negligence Information Exchange Groups of ATLA, and is past chair of the Oregon State Bar Disciplinary Board, OSB Legal Ethics Committee, and Multnomah County Professional Responsibility Committee.

Williams v. Philip Morris Inc:  $80 million verdict for plaintiff against cigarette manufacturer for smoking-related lung cancer death.  The reasonableness of the jury's findings were affirmed by Oregon Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.

Jennings v. Baxter Healthcare Corp:  Opinion of neurologist about the cause of plaintiff's illness was based on scientifically valid methodology and should have been admitted in silicone breast implant trial.  Trial judge's erroneous ruling was reversed.

Lakin v. Senco Products Co:  A verdict for plaintiff, including punitive damages, against manufacturer of nail gun which double-fired; on appeal, Oregon’s cap on non-economic damages held unconstitutional.

Oberg v. Honda Motor Company:   Verdict for plaintiff against manufacturer of 3-wheel all-terrain vehicle.  Punitive damage award affirmed on appeal.

Hagan v. Gemstate Manufacturing:  Truck underride accident.   Federal  highway standards for underride protection were binding on manufacturer of tilting flatbed trailer.  Trial judge's error was reversed.