About Gordon Evans

Gordon Douglas Evans II represents clients nationwide who have been seriously injured or killed as a result of medical negligence, nursing home neglect, trucking accidents, industrial accidents, birth trauma, and auto/motorcycle accidents. He has served as first-chair trial counsel in countless cases and has obtained millions of dollars for his clients and referring attorneys. Gordon earned his J.D. cum laude from Capital University Law School and holds memberships in the Order of the Barristers and Order of the Curia. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers of America for medical malpractice plaintiffs work since 2013 and by Ohio Super Lawyers since 2013, including the Top 50 Attorneys list since 2021. He is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The Donahey Law Firm, LLC

These results are credited to The Donahey Law Firm, LLC. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

The Donahey Law Firm served as Ohio counsel for a mother whose seven-year-old daughter died after alleged medical negligence by a physician and staff at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, and secured an appellate ruling preserving the family's choice of nationally prominent trial co-counsel over the hospital's objection.

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Columbus OH (appeal decided by Ohio's Tenth District Court of Appeals) · 2016Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

Capital University Law School
J.D., cum laude

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Ohio, admitted 2001

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