Atty. Eric J. Berardi

Atty. Eric J. Berardi

Clients dealing with distressed real estate loans and the disposition of commercial real estate turn to Eric Berardi for strategic counsel and guidance. Eric represents financial institutions, debt funds, and loan servicers in the acquisition, modification, and resolution of distressed commercial real estate loans, including the pursuit of foreclosure, deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, and receivership remedies.

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Profile Summary

About Eric J. Berardi at a glance

Eric J. Berardi is a business and real estate attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Educated at Emory University (J.D., 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Clients dealing with distressed real estate loans and the disposition of commercial real estate turn to Eric Berardi for strategic counsel and guidance
  • Eric represents financial institutions, debt funds, and loan servicers in the acquisition, modification, and resolution of distressed commercial real estate loans, including the pursuit of foreclosure, deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, and receivership remedies
  • Eric also represents a variety of companies on the disposition of hotel, office, retail, and multifamily housing properties across the United States

Practice Areas Explained

Eric J. Berardi's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Eric J. Berardi is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Eric J. Berardi is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Atlanta 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric J. Berardi

Where is Eric J. Berardi's law office located?
Eric J. Berardi's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric J. Berardi handle?
Eric J. Berardi focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Eric J. Berardi go to law school?
Eric J. Berardi earned their education at (J.D., 2001).
How can I contact Eric J. Berardi for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric J. Berardi received?
Eric J. Berardi's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 2001

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

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