Gregory L. Laker - Indianapolis, IN
Attorney at CohenMalad, LLP
Personal Injury Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN
One Indiana Square Suite 1400 Indianapolis, IN 46204
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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42
Years
Experience
Indianapolis Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 09/28/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Sexual Abuse
- Pharmaceutical Drug & Device
- Wrongful Death
Attorney Information
Overview
Greg has extensive experience representing families who have been devastated by a traumatic injury to their child, sexual abuse of their child, or by the death of their child. Greg zealously represents accident and injury victims in complex civil litigation in state and federal courts around the country. Greg has lectured on topics related to sexual abuse, personal injury, and mass torts in Indiana, Nevada, and Louisiana.
Greg also represents victims in Indiana and in other states who have claims for serious bodily injury and/or death against pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Since 2002, Greg has been the Chair of CohenMalad, LLP’s Personal Injury Practice Group, which has developed a national reputation representing consumers injured by dangerous drugs and/or defective medical products. Since that time, CohenMalad, LLP has had a leadership role in several national litigations, including:
- Plaintiff’s Steering Committee: In Re: Prem Pro Products Liability Litigation
- National Coordinated Counsel in Pain Pump Device Litigation
- Plaintiff’s Steering Committee: In Re: Consolidated Fresenius Cases (GranuFlo) pending in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Greg and his team are currently representing plaintiffs around the country who have been injured by the following dangerous products:
- Philips CPAP, BiPAP, & Ventilators
- HIV drugs Truvada, Stribild, Atripla, Viread & Complera
- Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Ovarian Cancer cases
- Metal on metal hip implants
NON-LEGAL ACTIVITIES
Riley Hospital for Children, Riley Society Board Member
Awards and Honors
Awards
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Included on the 2027 Indiana Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2026 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2025 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Indiana Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1984
J.D.
Law Review: Indiana Law Review, Associate Editor, 1983 - 1984
Non Legal Education
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Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1981
B.S.
Major: Business Management
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner & Chair
Past Positions
- Cohen & Malad, Associate, 1984 - 1989
- Davis, Davis, Langan & Laker, Partner, 1989 - 1994
Representative Cases
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Vann V. United Farm Family Mut. Ins. Co.
- Citation: trans. granted, 792 N.E. 2d 41 (N.E. 2d 41
- Court: Ind.
- Year: 2003
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Vann V. United Farm Family Mut. Ins. Co.
- Citation: decision aftter remand, 790 N.E. 2d 497
- Court: Ind. App.
- Year: 2003
- Serial Number: 2003435705
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Vann V. United Farm Family Mut. Ins. Co.
- Citation: 778 N.E. 2d 868
- Court: Ind. App
- Year: 2002
- Serial Number: 2002739967
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U.S. Metalsource Corp. v. Simpson
- Citation: 649 N.E.2d 682
- Court: Ind. App. 4 Dist.
- Year: 1995
- Serial Number: 1995097406
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Waling v. Appel Service Co., Inc.
- Citation: 641 N.E. 2nd 647
- Court: Ind. App. 1 Dist.
- Year: 1994
- Serial Number: 1994208764
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Mehl v. Mehl
- Citation: 619 N.E. 2d 615
- Court: Ind. App.
- Year: 1993
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Simons v. Simons
- Citation: 566 N.E. 2d 551
- Court: Ind. App. 1 Dist.
- Year: 1991
- Serial Number: 1991040155
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Mass Tort (Mold) - Colon v. Trinity Homes, LLC and Beazer Homes Investment Corp.
Bar Admissions
- Indiana, 1984
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1984
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1984
Specialties and Certifications
- Certified Family Law and Civil Mediator, State of Indiana, 1984
Other Affiliations
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
- Indianapolis Bar Association
Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Phi Epsilon
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Contact
One Indiana Square
Suite 1400
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone Number: 463-634-6875
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p EST
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