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209 Henry Street, Ste 215
Alton, IL 62002
T: 618-433-1250
6 Rue Calais
Kenner, LA 70065
T: 504-717-2430

Attorney Profile

Illinois and Louisiana Attorneys

Attorneys Don Gisevius and Dennis Nalick are experienced personal injury attorneys who have helped more than 1,000 clients in a diverse range of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, seamen accidents, worker accidents and negligence claims.

As experienced negotiators and trial lawyers, Gisevius & Nalick* seeks maximum recovery on behalf of injured people. In addition to the more standard form or personal injury and workers' compensation cases, Gisevius & Nalick has extensive experience with complex admiralty and maritime matters, including claims under the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA).

Dennis F. Nalick received his Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in chemistry, from University of Missouri at Columbia, in June 1970, and his Juris Doctor degree from the St. Louis University School of Law in June 1973. He was first admitted to the Missouri bar in 1973, the Illinois bar in 1978 and the Louisiana bar in 1984, and first admitted the bars of the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western District of Missouri, Southern District of Illinois and Eastern District of Louisiana and to the bars of the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and of the United States Supreme Court, at various time thereafter. Applicant has been in private practice from 1973 until the present as an attorney with practicing primarily in the areas of admiralty, maritime, and proceedings under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act including numerous §905(b) causes of actions as well as the Defense Base Act, Intercontinental Lands Self Act, and Death on the High Seas Act.

Mr. Nalick's practice is almost exclusively limited to representation of the injured maritime workers in matters arising under the Longshore Act, the Jones Act, and general maritime law, and of workers injured under the coverage of the statutory extensions of the Longshore Act. Mr. Nalick has represented and tried numerous admiralty, maritime and Longshore Act cases before courts, administrative law judges and juries in the states of Missouri, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Ohio, Kentucky, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama and Texas.

To contact Gisevius & Nalick, call 618-433-1250 to reach their office in Alton, Illinois. To contact their office in Kenner, Louisiana, call 504-717-2430 or contact an attorney online.

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* Gisevius & Nalick is an association. We are not a partnership.

Gisevius & Nalick
209 Henry Street, Ste 215
Alton, IL 62002
T: 618-433-1250
F: 618-433-1210

Gisevius & Nalick
6 Rue Calais
Kenner, LA 70065
T: 504-717-2430
F: 504-910-2431

We represent injured people throughout the United States including Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania. We are located in Alton, Illinois, and are pleased to represent clients throughout the state including Madison County, St. Clair County, Montgomery County, Jersey County, Bond County, Monroe County, Godfrey, East Alton, West Alton, Hartford, Edwardsville, Bethalto, Wood River, New Orleans, Houma and Lafayette.