Background
Gertler, David was born on May 24, 1911 in Komarno, Austria. Arrived in United States, 1921, naturalized, 1921. Son of Louis and Yetta (Neudorfer) Gertler.
Gertler, David was born on May 24, 1911 in Komarno, Austria. Arrived in United States, 1921, naturalized, 1921. Son of Louis and Yetta (Neudorfer) Gertler.
Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1933.
Private practice, New Orleans, from 1934. Senior member Gertler & Gertler. Attorney Inheritance Tax Collector, 1960—1963.
Judge civil district court Parish of Orleans, 1963—1969. Statutory interpretation editor Tulane Law Review, 1932.
Candidate for mayor, New Orleans, 1969. Member of American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Louisiana Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers America, New Orleans Athletic Club, Masons, Order of Coif.
Married Sadie Redman Gertler, August 21, 1938. Children: Lynn Gertler Plotkin, Meyer Hirsh.