Atty. Erik E Child

Atty. Erik E Child

Erik E Child is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, employment law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Erik received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

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Complex Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Folsom, CA · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Erik E Child at a Glance

Erik E Child is a Member based in Folsom, California, practicing at Child & Gordon APLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, employment, business, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Folsom, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Erik E Child

  • Erik E Child is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, employment law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Erik received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Erik practices at Child & Gordon APLC in Folsom, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Erik E Child's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erik E Child handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Folsom.

Car Accidents in Folsom

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 in Folsom

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.

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Employment Law in Folsom

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

Erik E Child is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law in Folsom

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

Erik E Child is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Folsom

Erik E Child is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Folsom

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 Folsom 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 venue, 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.

Folsom Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Folsom-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Erik E Child

Where is Erik E Child's law office located?
Erik E Child's law practice is located in Folsom, California. The firm is Child & Gordon APLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erik E Child handle?
Erik E Child focuses on car accidents, personal injury, employment, business, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Erik E Child practiced law?
Erik E Child has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Erik E Child go to law school?
Erik E Child earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Erik E Child for a consultation?
You can contact Erik E Child directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Erik E Child received?
Erik E Child's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Folsom Choose Erik E Child

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Erik E Child's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, employment, business, and slip & fall.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Erik E Child brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, personal injury, and employment, Erik E Child can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Folsom

A Folsom-based practice means Erik E Child attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Erik E Child Handles in Folsom

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Erik E Child has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Erik E Child directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1998

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