Atty. Bert Hummel IV
Bert Hummel's professional journey has been marked by an unwavering commitment to providing vigorous advocacy for his clients, earning him annual recognition as one of the top lawyers in Georgia by his esteemed peers. With a focus on personal injury cases spanning car accidents, trucking accidents, workplace injuries, slip and falls, negligent security incidents, wrongful deaths, and daycare injuries, Bert's legal skills cover a broad spectrum.
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Bert Hummel IV is a Principal based in Kennesaw, Georgia, practicing at Hummel Trial Law. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and securities. Admitted to practice in Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Cir (2012). Educated at Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Georgia (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Kennesaw, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bert Hummel's professional journey has been marked by an unwavering commitment to providing vigorous advocacy for his clients, earning him annual recognition as one of the top lawyers in Georgia by his esteemed peers
- With a focus on personal injury cases spanning car accidents, trucking accidents, workplace injuries, slip and falls, negligent security incidents, wrongful deaths, and daycare injuries, Bert's legal skills cover a broad spectrum
- Acknowledged by reputable publications such as Super Lawyers magazine, Best Lawyers Magazine, Atlanta Magazine, Georgia Trend, and the Daily Report, Bert has consistently stood out as one of the rising stars in the Georgia legal community
- Prior to establishing Hummel Trial Law, he served as a partner at a prominent AM Law 100 firm, ranked among the ten largest litigation firms nationwide
- In this capacity, Bert represented insurance companies, businesses, and employers, gaining invaluable insight into how these at-fault parties evaluate and defend cases
- Bert leverages his firsthand knowledge of how insurance companies and corporations handle personal injury claims to achieve optimal results for his clients efficiently
- This strategic advantage, derived from understanding the evaluation and defense mechanisms of the opposing side, proves invaluable both in the courtroom and during negotiations
- Hailing from Alpharetta, Georgia, and a graduate of Milton High School, Bert's academic journey led him to the University of Georgia, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science
- Subsequently, after contributing to the State Capitol and executive teams of non-profit organizations, he obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University School of Law
- Bert's commitment to legal excellence was further underscored by his role as Vice-President of the Student Bar Association and induction into the Order of the Barristers for his accomplishments in oral advocacy
- Admitted to practice in all Georgia courts, including the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Georgia, Bert also holds admission to the Supreme Court of the United States
- Beyond his legal pursuits, Bert finds joy in playing basketball and golf, passionately supporting the Dawgs and Atlanta's sports teams, and cherishing moments with his wife, two young daughters, and Great Dane, Ponce
- Bert's leadership extends beyond his legal practice, with notable roles such as the 74th President of the Young Lawyers Division (2020-2021) for the State Bar of Georgia, Executive Committee Member (2019 – present), Vice-Chair of the Bench and Bar Committee (2021 – present), and contributions to the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism (2020-2021)
- His involvement also encompasses leadership roles in the Cobb County Bar Association and recognitions such as the Ross Adams Top Young Lawyer (2016 – 2017) and the Daily Report's On the Rise 30 Under 30 (2017)
- Continually recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, Atlanta Magazine Rising Star, Georgia Trend Magazine Legal Elite, and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Bert Hummel's professional journey is characterized by a blend of legal excellence and unwavering dedication to his clients and the legal community
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Bert Hummel IV is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Bert Hummel IV is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kennesaw are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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