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Firm Overview

The selection of an attorney is challenging and emotionally charged following a doctor's diagnosis of mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis or any other serious illness that resulted from asbestos exposure. You want a lawyer who possesses the legal resources to even the odds you face. You require an advocate who will protect your rights, pursue the best outcome and maximize your compensation.

Nationwide Mesothelioma Attorneys Exceeding Already High Expectations

At Brayton Purcell, L.L.P., we have a client base in all 50 states, earning our AV-rated* firm a nationwide reputation for multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts. Asbestos exposure victims and their family members have high expectations when retaining our firm. We want to do more than live up to those expectations. We want to exceed them. For over 30 years, client service has come first. For you, we promise the following:

  • To keep you informed and help you understand your legal choices and your case's progress
  • To provide excellent advocacy
  • To handle your case effectively
  • To be available to meet legal needs as they arise

With 50 attorneys, a 220-member support staff and an in-house investigative team, we employ all our resources in building cases that lead to record-setting settlements and verdicts for victims of mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis and other asbestos-related illnesses. We enjoy a nationwide client base with many of our attorneys admitted in multiple states.

For over 30 years, founding partner Alan Brayton has represented thousands of victims and their families who have been exposed to asbestos and who are now suffering from deadly diseases throughout the country. He is considered one of the leading asbestos attorneys in the United States and a renowned expert in asbestos bankruptcy law. Mr. Brayton has helped secure billions of dollars in compensation for asbestos victims around the country through verdicts, settlements and uncovering insurance monies to fund bankruptcy trusts.

Gilbert Purcell — senior partner and lead trial counsel — is regarded as one the country's most knowledgeable and hard working trial attorneys in the nation. His mission is to aggressively pursue just compensation on behalf of the men and women who have been lied to by corporations since the 1930s. He possesses a track record of excellence and success in the courtroom. He has tried numerous asbestos-related claims to verdict, securing numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of his clients in Northern California, Southern California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, and nationwide.

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For more information or to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced asbestos lawyer, please contact us.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

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"I'd like to thank Brayton & Purcell for all the work your firm has done for me. I have asbestosis and without Brayton Purcell representing me the likelihood of getting compensated by asbestos manufacturers and the material suppliers of asbestos products would be zero. The law partners who run the show already know this, but I am going to write it down anyway. Every contact I had with anyone at Brayton Purcell be it phone, fax, email and or personally, I've been treated courteously and promptly by your great employees."
- Edward T. Foy

"From my first contact with your firm, I have been treated with respect, compassion, and in a most professional manner.
...Nothing will ever take away this pain of loss but the settlement will help provide since I have health problems and am unable to work."
— S.B., Mississippi

"Your work has allowed us to continue to live our lives without fear of financial ruin and to be able to plan a future. . ."
— Sharon R. Jenkins

". . .Thank you for all you have done for me and for Bill before he died. You have been so caring. . ."
— Patricia Rams

Our Locations

Northern California Office

Brayton Purcell, L.L.P. 222 Rush Landing Road
PO Box 6169
Novato CA 94945

Ph: 415-895-2669
TF: 800-598-0314
Fax: 415-898-1247
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Los Angeles Office

Los Angeles, CA 90014

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Ph: 415-895-2669
TF: 800-598-0314
Fax: 415-898-1247
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Portland Office

615 SW Broadway
Suite 200
Portland, OR 97205
Ph: 503–295–4931
TF: 888–560–7120
Fax: 503–241–2573
Portland Law Office
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Salt Lake City Office

Brayton Purcell, L.L.P. 215 South State Street
Suite 900
Salt Lake City UT 84111

Ph: 801-366-9100
TF: 877-850-3030
Fax: 801-350-0065
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