Denise E. Weiner, General Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Slip & Fall · 2.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHall Booth Smith, P.C.
Atlanta, GA
Practicing general in Atlanta since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 2.8 ★
- 1 client review
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Denise E. Weiner is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Slip & Fall. Denise has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Slip & Fall
- Handles General, Insurance, and Slip & Fall matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Denise E. Weiner: Denise E. Weiner is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Slip & Fall. Denise has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Denise's practice areas in Atlanta
Denise concentrates on general, insurance, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Denise handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Denise takes general 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 Denise agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Denise takes insurance 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 Denise agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Denise takes slip & fall 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 Denise agrees to represent you.
Biography
Denise E. Weiner, general attorney serving Atlanta
Denise E. Weiner is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Slip & Fall. Denise has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 1 client review. Denise works from Atlanta, Georgia and takes on general matters across the region.
Denise Weiner is a Partner in the Atlanta office of Hall Booth Smith. Denise serves as the past president of the Tort and Insurance Practice Section of the State Bar of Georgia and is a frequent speaker at the Southern Loss Association, Atlanta Claims Association, Southeastern Arson Seminars, Georgia Fire Investigators Association and for many national insurance carriers. She is also the past president of the Georgia Chapter of the National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators. She is consistently recognized as a Georgia Rising Star by Super Lawyers .
Experience
Construction
Denise provides advice and counsel to general contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, and design professionals in cases involving construction defects, accidents, and contracts. Her practice is focused on the litigation of construction cases including mediation, arbitration, and trials in both state and federal courts throughout Georgia.
Denise advises national insurance carriers and construction entities on matters of risk management, insurance coverage analysis, drafting and review of construction related agreements and documents, construction defects, performance and payment disputes, mechanics liens, OSHA compliance, insurance and regulatory, or workplace and other catastrophic injury claims or damage to property. She has served as a Special Assistant Attorney General in litigation involving highway construction for the Georgia Department of Transportation.
General Liability
Denise‘s litigation experience has included third party general liability cases throughout the Southeast. These have included trucking and automotive incidents as well as products and premise liability claims, including wrongful death and others. Her broad experience allows her to represent a varied range of client issues related to general liability claims.
Insurance Coverage
Denise has extensive experience in providing insurance coverage opinions regarding life, property, and casualty coverage issues including CGL policies, bad faith, uninsured motorists, causation, and excess coverage under commercial and personal policies.
Property / SIU
Denise has been actively involved in the Property/SIU group since she began practicing law. She has successfully handled first party claims involving arson and fraud from claims denial up to and including trial.
Transportation
Whether broker, carrier, cargo or liability claims, or coverage issues, Denise has broad litigation and coverage experience. Having represented carriers, brokers, operators, and insurers engaged in trucking and the transportation industry, Denise has been involved in catastrophic injury cases involving liability issues unique to trucking and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Recognition
•The Best Lawyers in America , Litigation - Insurance, Best Lawyers, 2025-2026
•Georgia Rising Star, Super Lawyers; 2010, 2013-2016
Presentations
•Effective Ethical Evaluations: Avoiding Bad Faith in Property Loss
CLM Atlanta Educational and Networking Event; June 29, 2023
In the Press
58 HBS Attorneys Recognized as The Best Lawyers in America Award Recipients
August 16, 2024
Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is pleased to announce that 58 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America
How Denise handles general matters
Denise Weiner is a Partner in the Atlanta office of Hall Booth Smith. Denise serves as the past president of the Tort and Insurance Practice Section of the State Bar of Georgia and is a frequent speaker at the Southern Loss Association, Atlanta Claims Association, Southeastern Arson Seminars, Georgia Fire Investigators Association and for many national insurance carriers. She is also the past…
The kind of cases Denise takes
Denise reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and slip & fall matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Denise studied and practices
Loyola University
J.D. · 2002
University of Georgia
B.A. Political · 1998
Denise studied at J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. Political in University of Georgia.
Law school and academic background
Denise completed J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. Political in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Denise runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Denise's legal honors and published work
Denise has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Denise's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships •Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) •Phi Alpha Delta
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Locations
Denise E. Weiner's office in Atlanta
Denise's primary office is at Suite 2900, 191 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30303. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
Suite 2900, 191 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
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How to hire Denise E. Weiner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Denise usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Denise charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denise'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; Denise will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Denise
Denise discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Denise confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Denise's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Denise E. Weiner
How much does it cost to hire Denise for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Denise walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Denise offer a free consultation?
Denise charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Denise's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Denise's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple general 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. Denise gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Denise take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Denise 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 — Denise 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 Denise?
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. Denise will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Denise accepting new general clients right now?
Denise'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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