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About Gabriel Hawkins

Gabriel Hawkins joined CohenMalad LLP in 2007 after graduating with honors from Indiana University Maurer School of Law and completing a judicial clerkship with the Indiana Court of Appeals. Gabriel focuses his practice on complex litigation, personal injury, business litigation, and appellate litigation. He has served as lead trial counsel in cases in Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Florida, Texas, and Oregon, as well as lead counsel on numerous matters before the Indiana Court of Appeals, Indiana Supreme Court, and several federal circuits. Gabriel is particularly proud of his work in Bixby, et al. v. KBR, Inc., a complex toxic tort case in which American and British soldiers were exposed to a deadly carcinogen, resulting in an $85.2 million jury verdict.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$85 millionVerdict

A federal jury in Portland awarded $85 million to 12 Oregon Army National Guard soldiers after finding that contractor KBR knowingly exposed them to a carcinogenic chemical at an Iraqi water treatment plant and then lied about the danger.

U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (Portland) · 2012Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Indiana University Maurer School of Law
J.D., 2002

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Indiana

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