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Brenton S. Bean, Appellate Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Consumer, and Employment

PartneratHawkins Parnell & Young, LLP

Atlanta, GA

Practicing appellate in Atlanta since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
6
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Brenton S. Bean is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Consumer, and Employment. Brenton has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Appellate · Consumer · Employment
  • Handles Appellate, Consumer, and Employment matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Brenton S. Bean: Brenton S. Bean is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Consumer, and Employment. Brenton has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brenton S. Bean

Brenton concentrates on appellate, consumer, employment, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brenton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Brenton takes appellate matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brenton agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Brenton takes consumer matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brenton agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Brenton takes employment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brenton agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Brenton takes litigation matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brenton agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Brenton takes product liability matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brenton agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brenton S. Bean — Over 33 years of Georgia appellate experience

Brenton S. Bean is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Consumer, and Employment. Brenton has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP.

Mr. Brenton S. Bean is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law. Brenton received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Brenton practices at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

How Brenton handles appellate matters

Mr. Brenton S. Bean is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law. Brenton received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Brenton practices at Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Who Brenton represents

Brenton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, consumer, and employment matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Brenton S. Bean's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Georgia

    J.D. · 1993

  • Washington & Lee University

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Brenton's state bar admissions

  • Colorado

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia Courts of Ap

    1993 · ACTIVE

Brenton studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in Washington & Lee University.

Law school and academic background

Brenton completed J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brenton runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Brenton S. Bean's office in Atlanta

Brenton's primary office is at 303 Peachtree St. N.E., Suite 4000, Atlanta, GA, 30308-3243. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP

303 Peachtree St. N.E., Suite 4000

Atlanta, GA 30308-3243

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brenton S. Bean — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brenton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brenton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brenton's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brenton will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brenton

Brenton discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brenton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brenton's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brenton S. Bean

  • How much does it cost to hire Brenton for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brenton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brenton offer a free consultation?

    Brenton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brenton's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Brenton's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brenton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brenton take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

    Brenton is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brenton will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Brenton?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brenton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brenton accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Brenton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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