Eric James Hertz, Car Accidents Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
FounderatEric J. Hertz, P.C.
Atlanta, GA
Practicing car accidents in Atlanta since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Eric James Hertz is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury. Eric has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric J. Hertz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · General · Personal Injury
- Handles Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Eric James Hertz: Eric James Hertz is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury. Eric has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric J. Hertz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on car accidents, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Personal Injury
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Car Accidents cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Eric takes car accidents 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Eric takes personal injury 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric James Hertz — car accidents lawyer in Atlanta
Eric James Hertz is a founder based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury. Eric has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric J. Hertz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Eric James Hertz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, trucking accidents, car accident. Eric received a B.B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 35 years. Eric practices at Eric J. Hertz, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.
Working with Eric on a car accidents matter
Mr. Eric James Hertz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, trucking accidents, car accident. Eric received a B.B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 35 years. Eric practices at Eric J. Hertz, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and personal injury matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Georgia School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Hofstra University B.B.A. cum laude
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Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Georgia
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in University of Georgia School of Law and — in Hofstra University B.B.A. cum laude.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in University of Georgia School of Law and — in Hofstra University B.B.A. cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
National Board of Trial Advocacy American Board of Trial Advocates American Association of Justice (Past-Leader’s Forum) National Trial Lawyers American Association for Justice, Nursing Home Litigation Group Melvin Belli Society
membership
Locations
Eric James Hertz's office in Atlanta
Eric's primary office is at 8300 Dunwoody Place, Suite 210, Atlanta, GA, 30350. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Eric James Hertz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Atlanta.
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How to hire Eric James Hertz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric James Hertz
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia
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