Atty. Jerald Robert Hanks

Atty. Jerald Robert Hanks

Mr. Jerald Robert Hanks is a lawyer practicing trial practice, commercial litigation, insurance and 6 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerald Robert Hanks at a glance

Jerald Robert Hanks is a Senior Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hanks Law Group, LLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1990). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of the South (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jerald Robert Hanks is a lawyer practicing trial practice, commercial litigation, insurance and 6 other areas of law
  • Jerald received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jerald practices at Hanks Law Group, LLC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerald Robert Hanks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerald Robert Hanks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Jerald Robert Hanks is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

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.

Jerald Robert Hanks is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jerald Robert Hanks is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Construction Law

Jerald Robert Hanks is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jerald Robert Hanks is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Jerald Robert Hanks

Where is Jerald Robert Hanks's law office located?
Jerald Robert Hanks's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hanks Law Group, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerald Robert Hanks handle?
Jerald Robert Hanks focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Jerald Robert Hanks practiced law?
Jerald Robert Hanks has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jerald Robert Hanks go to law school?
Jerald Robert Hanks earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Jerald Robert Hanks for a consultation?
You can contact Jerald Robert Hanks 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 Jerald Robert Hanks received?
Jerald Robert Hanks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
University of the South
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1990

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