Strategic Litigator and Advocate for Systemic Change

Gerald J. Bekkerman has built a legal career around helping survivors of severe personal injury and sexual abuse obtain justice from institutions that failed them.

Gerald is known for relentless preparation and a powerful courtroom presence. He fights for survivors who have endured profound physical or emotional harm at the hands of individuals protected by their institutions.

Case Focus

  • Abuse within religious, educational, and healthcare systems
  • Third-party liability for institutional failure
  • Multi-victim and class action litigation

Accolades

  • J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law (2007)
  • B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2000)
  • Million & Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2011–2018)
  • Top 40 Under 40 – The National Trial Lawyers

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