Martin E. Gerel is nationally recognized for his work in cases involving workers compensation.
Born in New York City, Mr. Gerel attended City College of New York, where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree. He continued his non-legal education at American University, in Washington, D.C., receiving a Masters Degree in Economics.
After receiving his Law Degree from Georgetown University Law School in 1949, Mr. Gerel was admitted to the District of Columbia Bar the same year, and the Maryland Bar in 1958. He has practiced before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and the Fourth Circuit. He was admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court in 1962.
Mr. Gerel is an active member of the District of Columbia, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County and Maryland State Bar Associations. He is a highly regarded trial attorney and is widely respected as one of the most knowledgeable and proficient practitioners in the field of workers' compensation law.
In September, 2001, in a ceremony at its annual convention before hundreds of individuals involved in the field of workers' compensation in Maryland, Martin Gerel was presented with the first Lifetime Achievement award issued by the Maryland Workers Compensation Educational Association.
A senior partner of HermanMathis, Mr. Gerel practices at our office in Rockville, Maryland.
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| Georgetown University, LL.B., 1949 |
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City College of the City University of New York, B.S.S., 1941
American University, M.A., 1947
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1949, District of Columbia
1949, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
1958, Maryland
1962, U.S. Supreme Court
1963, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
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| Affiliations |
Montgomery County
Maryland State Bar Association
The District of Columbia Bar
Prince George's County Bar Association |
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| Honors |
| Lifetime Achievement Award (Maryland Workers Compensation Educational Association)
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