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Edwin Lewis Hansen, Litigation Attorney in Brookhaven, Georgia

Over 69 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Brookhaven, GA

Practicing litigation in Brookhaven since 1957.

69+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Edwin Lewis Hansen is an attorney based in Brookhaven, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Edwin has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Brookhaven, GA
Experience
over 69 years
Known for
Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from Brookhaven, GA.
  • Over 69 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Edwin Lewis Hansen: Edwin Lewis Hansen is an attorney based in Brookhaven, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Edwin has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Edwin's practice areas in Brookhaven

Edwin concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Brookhaven, Georgia

Edwin takes litigation matters in Brookhaven, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Edwin Lewis Hansen, litigation attorney serving Brookhaven

Edwin Lewis Hansen is an attorney based in Brookhaven, GA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Edwin has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Edwin works from Brookhaven, Georgia and takes on litigation matters across the region.

Mr. Edwin Lewis Hansen is a lawyer practicing litigation. Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1951, and has been licensed for 69 years. Edwin practices in Brookhaven, GA.

How Edwin handles litigation matters

Mr. Edwin Lewis Hansen is a lawyer practicing litigation. Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1951, and has been licensed for 69 years. Edwin practices in Brookhaven, GA.

Who Edwin represents

Edwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Brookhaven and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Edwin studied and practices

  • University of Virginia

    LL.B. · 1957

  • University of Virginia

    B.A. · 1951

Jurisdictions

Edwin's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    1958 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1957 · ACTIVE

Edwin studied at LL.B. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia.

Law school and academic background

Edwin completed LL.B. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edwin runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Edwin's legal honors and published work

Edwin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Edwin Lewis Hansen's office in Brookhaven

Edwin's primary office is at 1199 Brookhaven Park Pl NE, Brookhaven, GA, 30319-4564. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1199 Brookhaven Park Pl NE

Brookhaven, GA 30319-4564

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edwin Lewis Hansen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Edwin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Brookhaven.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edwin Lewis Hansen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Edwin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin'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; Edwin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Brookhaven, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Edwin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Edwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edwin Lewis Hansen

  • How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Edwin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do litigation cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple litigation 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. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside Brookhaven?

    Edwin 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 — Edwin 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 Edwin?

    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. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Edwin accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Brookhaven, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

Edwin handles litigation matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.

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