James W. Gardner

James W. Gardner

Lawton & Cates, S.C. β€’ Madison, WI
Medical MalpracticeBusiness LitigationInsurance

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Contact

Email
Phone
(608) 402-4977
Address
10 E Doty # 400, Madison, WI, 53701-2965, US

Professional

About

Jim Gardner has successfully handled cases involving complex litigation. He has represented people with personal injuries that resulted from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice and products liability claims. He also earned a reputation for representing farmers, handling insurance bad faith claims and business litigation matters. Jim was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar in 1972 and has also been admitted to the U.S. Federal Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Dane County Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Wisconsin Association for Justice and the James E. Doyle Inns of Court. Jim is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and was named in the Best Lawyers of America 2005.

About Medical Malpractice Law

Medical malpractice attorneys represent patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. They fight for compensation for injuries caused by medical errors. Common matters include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors.

Credentials

Education
1972 U Of Wisconsin law
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2013 Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America 2013 Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine 2012 Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America 2012 Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine 2011 Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
Associations
2005 - Present American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow State Bar of Wisconsin Member Dane County Bar Association Member Wisconsin Association for Justice Member American Association for Justice Member
Speaking
N/A Course Trial Advocacy
Updated: Mar 08, 2026