Atty. Eric Craig Bonholtzer

Atty. Eric Craig Bonholtzer

Eric C. Bonholtzer is a multiple award-winning personal injury trial attorney who works hard to ensure that his clients receive full and just compensation.

Pasadena Pasadena 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Craig Bonholtzer at a glance

Eric Craig Bonholtzer is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Bonholtzer Law. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, probate, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in California (2011), U.S. District Court Central District of California (2011), U.S. District Court Eastern District of California (2011), and U.S. District Court Northern District of California (2011). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and California State Polytechnic University - Pomona M.A. English University of Southern California B.A. English (—). Active member of Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Consumer Attorneys of California Litigation Section of the California State Bar Pasadena Bar Association. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric C. Bonholtzer is a multiple award-winning personal injury trial attorney who works hard to ensure that his clients receive full and just compensation
  • Mr. Bonholtzer was selected as a Top 100 Up-and-Coming Attorney by Super Lawyers for seven straight years before becoming a Super Lawyer for the last two years
  • He was published in the Los Angeles Times as one of the Top 70 Personal Injury Law Attorneys in 2022 and won the Litigator of the Year Award in 2021, 2022 and 2023 from the American Institute of Trial Lawyers
  • He was selected as a 2024 National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 Personal Injury Attorney as well as an exclusive Top 25 Motor Vehicle Accident Attorney
  • He has been a Lawyer of Distinction for multiple years and is a member of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel’s Top One Percent
  • He has also been selected as a Top Ten Nationally Ranked Attorney by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
  • He is a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates
  • He is also a lifetime member of the Best Attorneys in America

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Craig Bonholtzer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Craig Bonholtzer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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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Contracts

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Probate

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

Eric Craig Bonholtzer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pasadena are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Craig Bonholtzer

Where is Eric Craig Bonholtzer's law office located?
Eric Craig Bonholtzer's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Bonholtzer Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Craig Bonholtzer handle?
Eric Craig Bonholtzer focuses on car accidents, contracts, probate, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Craig Bonholtzer practiced law?
Eric Craig Bonholtzer has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Eric Craig Bonholtzer go to law school?
Eric Craig Bonholtzer earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (—).
How can I contact Eric Craig Bonholtzer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 2011
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona M.A. English University of Southern California B.A. English
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Central District of California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court Western District of California
Admitted: 2011

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