Mr. Calvin A. Edwards Jr.
Experience:
25 years
Language(s):
English
Calvin A. Edwards, Jr. | Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer
Top Local Lawyers
Premium
Jefferson Madden Allen
Cohen Cooper Estep & Allen, LLC
Business, Lawsuit & Dispute, Real Estate, Accident & Injury, Motor Vehicle
3330 Cumberland Boulevard Suite #600
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
Andrew Lampros
Hall & Lampros, LLP
Accident & Injury, Transportation & Shipping, Consumer Rights, Employment, Insurance
400 Galleria Parkway Suite 1150
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
Henry Toler
Toler Law Group
Criminal, Accident & Injury, Health Care, Traffic, Consumer Rights
2451 Cumberland Pkwy SE
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
Marc Albert Pilgrim
The Pilgrim Law Firm
Criminal, Real Estate, Accident & Injury, State Appellate Practice, Car Accident
3715 Northside Pkwy Blg. 100 - Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30327
Premium
Nathan J. Wade
Wade & Campbell Firm
Accident & Injury, Criminal,
1827 Powers Ferry Road Building 25, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
William Stanley Faulkner
Faulkner Law Offices, LLC
Estate, Business, Elder Law, Corporate, Real Estate
6400 Powers Ferry Rd. NW Suite 386
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
Quinn Johnson
The QUINN JOHNSON LAW FIRM, P.C.
Criminal, Felony, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Juvenile Law
1640 Powers Ferry RD SE BLDG 20-300
Marietta, GA 30067
Premium
Bijan Kasraie
Kasraie & Fodor, LLC
International, Oil & Gas, Estate, Business,
1775 The Exchange Suite 410
Atlanta, GA 30339
Premium
Catherine D. Payne
Payne & du Toit
Accident & Injury, Workers' Compensation,
2275 Marietta Blvd NW Suite 270-245
Atlanta, GA 30318
About Calvin
Calvin A. Edwards, Jr. is an attorney who has been representing individuals throughout Georgia and the southeast since 2000. He was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia where he was an All-American high school football player. He went on to earn a full athletic scholarship to West Virginia University where he was a three-year starter for the Mountaineer football team and a member of their 1993 undefeated, Big East Championship team. Calvin received his law degree from the University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law in 2000. While in law school, Calvin received the CALI Excellence for the Future award twice for receiving the highest grade in both his Constitutional law and negotiations classes. He was also a member of the prestigious John Marshall American Inn of Court and The Order of the Barristers. He also finished third place in a national moot court competition in San Francisco, California. After law school, Calvin was a law clerk for the Honorable Gail S. Tusan in Fulton County, Georgia.
Today, Calvin handles personal injury lawsuits across the state of Georgia and throughout the country, primarily focusing on catastrophic injuries, auto and trucking accidents, and wrongful death cases. His more than 17 years of experience allows him to receive excellent results for his clients. His professional experiences include:
-Substantial experience: More than 17 years of personal injury/civil litigation experience
-Judicial insight: Former staff attorney to a Fulton County Superior Court judge
-Understands the insurance companies: Prior law firm/insurance defense experience
-Trial attorney: over 100 trials and over 1000 courtroom appearances before state and federal judges
-Nationwide practice. Appeared as lead counsel in AK, AL, FL, GA, IL, LA, SC, and VA
Calvin regularly handles cases involving car wrecks, commercial vehicles, and corporate entities. He is knowledgeable in areas involving catastrophic injuries such as head and brain trauma, burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, broken bones/lacerations, back/neck injuries, and vision, hearing, and sensory injuries. For over 17 years, he has represented individuals in matter involving large commercial vehicles, wrongful death, seriously injured pedestrians, and premises liability cases, including multiple cases involving serious injuries against large, national retailers.
Calvin is a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia and is also admitted to practice in the Northern and Middle U.S. District Courts of Georgia and the U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Calvin has also represented individuals in cases in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Virginia, Illinois, Wisconsin, South Carolina, and California.
Today, Calvin handles personal injury lawsuits across the state of Georgia and throughout the country, primarily focusing on catastrophic injuries, auto and trucking accidents, and wrongful death cases. His more than 17 years of experience allows him to receive excellent results for his clients. His professional experiences include:
-Substantial experience: More than 17 years of personal injury/civil litigation experience
-Judicial insight: Former staff attorney to a Fulton County Superior Court judge
-Understands the insurance companies: Prior law firm/insurance defense experience
-Trial attorney: over 100 trials and over 1000 courtroom appearances before state and federal judges
-Nationwide practice. Appeared as lead counsel in AK, AL, FL, GA, IL, LA, SC, and VA
Calvin regularly handles cases involving car wrecks, commercial vehicles, and corporate entities. He is knowledgeable in areas involving catastrophic injuries such as head and brain trauma, burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, broken bones/lacerations, back/neck injuries, and vision, hearing, and sensory injuries. For over 17 years, he has represented individuals in matter involving large commercial vehicles, wrongful death, seriously injured pedestrians, and premises liability cases, including multiple cases involving serious injuries against large, national retailers.
Calvin is a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia and is also admitted to practice in the Northern and Middle U.S. District Courts of Georgia and the U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Calvin has also represented individuals in cases in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Virginia, Illinois, Wisconsin, South Carolina, and California.
Offering free consultation. Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Experience
Senior Trial Attorney
CAEJ Law, P.C.
Present
Atlanta, GA
Admission
Georgia
2000
Education
West Virginia University
Bachelors (Sociology)
1996
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
-
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
-
The National Black Lawyers Top 100
-
Cobb County Bar Association
-
American Bar Association
-
State Bar of Georgia
Honors / Awards
-
CALI Aware for Excellence: Highest Grade in Mediation University of Richmond2000
-
CALI Award for Excellence: Highest grade in Constitutional Law University of Richmond1998
-
Best Brief: National Admiralty Moot Court Competition University of Richmond1998
Additional Info
CAEJ Law, P.C. Highlights
Accident & Injury, Personal Injury, Car Accident, Slip & Fall Accident, Wrongful Death
Firm Size:
1
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English