Martin J Gardner

Martin J. Gardner, a founding partner of Gardner & Rans P.C., brings over 25 years of extensive legal experience to the firm, particularly in personal injury law, including motorcycle accident cases. He is well-versed in handling complex litigation, having represented a diverse array of clients, including individuals involved in motor vehicle liability claims. Gardner's impressive educational background includes a Juris Doctor from Indiana University Indianapolis and a degree in Business Administration from Franklin College. His credentials are further bolstered by his admission to practice before the U.S. District Court for both the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He has also earned an "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, indicating the highest level of professionalism and ethical standards in the legal community.

In addition to his litigation expertise, Gardner serves as a certified mediator and arbitrator, regularly aiding parties in resolving their disputes. This dual role enhances his ability to negotiate favorable outcomes for clients navigating the complexities of motorcycle accident claims. A lifelong resident of northern Indiana, he maintains strong ties to the local community, allowing him to stay informed on regional traffic trends and relevant legal precedents that impact motorcycle safety and liability. Given the firm’s focus on securing fair compensation for injured clients, Gardner's skills in litigation and mediation are invaluable for those seeking assistance after a motorcycle accident, ensuring they receive the support required during such a challenging time.

Clients benefit from Gardner's proactive approach and focus on thorough preparation, which is critical in countering insurance companies' reluctance to compensate victims fully. At Gardner & Rans P.C., potential clients can expect a comprehensive evaluation of their circumstances during a free consultation, where the firm’s commitment to understanding and advocating for injury victims is paramount. With a dedicated team that prioritizes client needs, Gardner's firm stands ready to assist those in and around South Bend who are facing the repercussions of motorcycle accidents, fighting tirelessly to protect their rights and futures.