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About Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc.

Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc. is an Anchorage law firm founded in 1962 whose plaintiff's litigation group, the Alaska Personal Injury Law Group, has represented injured Alaskans since 1975. The group handles auto and vehicle accidents, drunk driving accidents, plane crashes, maritime injuries, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, brain and spinal cord injuries, insurance coverage and bad faith claims, firearm accidents, unsafe products, and industrial accidents. Its attorneys are partners in the firm and are rated A-V by Martindale-Hubbell and listed in Best Lawyers in America. The group represents clients statewide on a contingency fee basis from its office at 420 L Street in Anchorage.

Proven verdicts and settlements won by Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc.

$21,100,000 settlementSettlement

In 2011 Mardi Strong, a construction worker and a member of the Yakama Nation, went to the Alaska Native Medical Center's emergency room and family clinic three separate times with worsening cellulitis and early sepsis. Staff diagnosed shingles each time and sent her home. She returned in septic shock, dry gangrene set in, and all four of her limbs were amputated. Her Federal Tort Claims Act case was tried in March 2018 and settled for $21,100,000 while the parties waited for the judge's decision.

U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, Anchorage · 2018Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
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Attorneys at Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc.

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