Atty. Jonathan P. Hayes
Jonathan P. Hayes is a nationally recognized Atlanta personal injury trial attorney and managing partner of Goldstein Hayes Trial Lawyers.
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Jonathan P. Hayes is a personal injury and product liability attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Goldstein Hayes LLC. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia. Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan P. Hayes is a nationally recognized Atlanta personal injury trial attorney and managing partner of Goldstein Hayes Trial Lawyers
- Honored by Best Lawyers since 2017 for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, he is widely regarded as a leading trial lawyer in Georgia for high-value, complex cases
- Jonathan focuses on catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation, with an emphasis on truck accidents, commercial trucking crashes, motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, and defective product claims
- With results approaching $1 billion in verdicts and settlements, he is one of the few attorneys in the country to secure a $150 million jury verdict in a wrongful death trucking case—one of the largest of its kind
- As a trial-focused personal injury lawyer, Jonathan handles a select number of cases and works directly with clients from investigation through trial
- His practice is built on strategic litigation, courtroom excellence, and a proven ability to achieve record-setting results for individuals and families in Georgia and nationwide
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Jonathan P. Hayes's Areas of Practice
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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.
Jonathan P. Hayes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
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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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