Atty. Eric Leroy Barnum

Atty. Eric Leroy Barnum

Eric Leroy Barnum is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Leroy Barnum at a glance

Eric Leroy Barnum is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Schiff Hardin LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in California (1995), Georgia U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern District o (2000), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1994) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric Leroy Barnum is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Eric practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Leroy Barnum's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 Leroy Barnum

Where is Eric Leroy Barnum's law office located?
Eric Leroy Barnum's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Schiff Hardin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Leroy Barnum handle?
Eric Leroy Barnum focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Eric Leroy Barnum practiced law?
Eric Leroy Barnum has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Eric Leroy Barnum go to law school?
Eric Leroy Barnum earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Eric Leroy Barnum for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1994
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995
Georgia U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern District o
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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