30+ Years
Legal Experience
About E. Jay Abt
E. Jay Abt is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia, who specializes in providing robust defense strategies for clients facing serious charges. Understanding the significant stress families endure during these challenging times, Mr. Abt offers a skilled and assertive defense.
Mr. Abt's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Japanese history from Emory University in 1992. He furthered his legal education at Emory Law School, graduating in 1995. In 2000, he established the Abt Law Office, LLC in Atlanta, founded on the belief that everyone facing criminal charges deserves a fair opportunity in court.
With 18 years dedicated to his practice, Mr. Abt has consistently aimed to secure favorable outcomes for his clients. He is committed to ensuring a fair trial for all, particularly those facing life-changing allegations. Through his work on thousands of cases, Mr. Abt has been a pivotal force in transforming the lives of many clients.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E. Jay Abt's educational background?
E. Jay Abt holds a Bachelor of Arts in Japanese history from Emory University and graduated from Emory Law School in 1995.
When was Abt Law Office founded?
Abt Law Office was founded by E. Jay Abt in 2000 in Atlanta, Georgia.
What is E. Jay Abt's approach to criminal defense?
E. Jay Abt employs skilled and assertive defense tactics to ensure fair trials for his clients.
How long has E. Jay Abt been practicing law?
E. Jay Abt has dedicated 18 years to his law practice.
What motivates E. Jay Abt in his legal practice?
E. Jay Abt is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a fair trial, especially those facing life-altering charges.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact E. Jay Abt for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact E. for a free case review
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