About Alan Pickert

Alan Pickert is a trial attorney at Terrell Hogan Law who has spent over 32 years fighting for victims of asbestos exposure, medical malpractice, product liability, and auto accidents. A graduate of the University of Florida (B.A. with Honors, 1988; J.D., 1991), Alan has recovered over $100 million for his clients, including one of the largest awards in Vaccine Court history for a child injured by the DTaP vaccine. He has successfully handled over 2,830 asbestos cases and more than 400 wrongful death lawsuits, obtaining settlements from over 50 manufacturers of asbestos products on behalf of clients exposed in shipyards, paper mills, construction sites, and the U.S. Navy. He has been recognized as one of the nation's top asbestos lawyers and as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association. Alan has served as President of the Jacksonville Bar Association and as the American Bar Association Delegate for Florida, only the third Jacksonville attorney to hold that position in 140 years.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Terrell Hogan

These results are credited to Terrell Hogan. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$11.3 billionSettlementLargest in FloridaLargest of 1997

C. Steven Yerrid, the youngest of Florida's 11-lawyer 'Dream Team,' added racketeering and conspiracy charges that tripled the damages ceiling, helping the state secure what was then the largest civil settlement in American history against the tobacco industry.

Florida (State v. American Tobacco Co.) · 1997Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$15.2 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2011 · #16

A Duval County jury awarded $15.2 million, $3.9 million compensatory and $11.3 million punitive, to the daughter of a lifelong Lorillard smoker who died of lung cancer, with Terrell Hogan attorneys representing the family.

Duval County, FL / Fla. 1st DCA · 2011Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$1.86 millionVerdict

Wayne Hogan secured Florida's first asbestos punitive damages verdict for a Navy veteran who developed asbestosis from decades of exposure to Johns-Manville products, with the jury awarding $1.86 million in combined compensatory and punitive damages, affirmed on appeal in 1984.

Jacksonville, FL / Fla. 1st DCA · 1981Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$615,000Verdict

A Jacksonville shipyard insulator who developed severe lung disease from years of handling Philip Carey asbestos cement won a $615,000 jury verdict against Celotex Corporation, the company that had absorbed Philip Carey through merger, and the Florida Supreme Court later affirmed that a successor corporation can be held liable for punitive damages based on its predecessor's reckless conduct.

Jacksonville, FL / Fla. Supreme Court · 1984Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Florida College of Law
J.D., 1991
University of Florida
Undergraduate, 1988

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Florida, admitted 1991

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$23.94 million · Copilot Burned in Fatal Wildfire Helicopter Crash Wins Verdict Against Engine Maker
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$27.01 million · Jury Awards Former Smoker With COPD $27 Million Against Philip Morris USA
Coker Law Jacksonville
Coker Law Jacksonville
$8.1 million · Duval County Jury Awards $8.1 Million After Toddler Suffers Brain Damage at Jacksonville Daycare
Fasig Brooks Law Offices
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$5.46 million · Neighbor's Unguarded Angle Grinder Costs Man His Sight: $5.46 Million Verdict in Gadsden County

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.