Eric Fitzgerald

Senior Litigation Counsel, Traumatic Brain Injury Specialist

J.D., Georgetown University Law Center; Licensed Attorney, State Bar of New York

14+ years experience

Credentials

Eric Fitzgerald is a Senior Litigation Counsel at Sterling & Hayes, a prominent national personal injury firm, where he has dedicated 14 years to advocating for victims of severe accidents. He holds a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, where he graduated with honors. Eric is renowned for his meticulous approach to complex traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases, skillfully navigating intricate medical records and expert testimonies to build robust claims. His professional philosophy centers on compassionate advocacy combined with aggressive legal strategy, ensuring clients receive not just compensation, but also access to the best possible care and support for their long-term recovery. Readers can expect his articles to offer in-depth analyses of specific injury types, practical guidance on evidence collection, and strategic insights into maximizing client recovery. He frequently covers topics ranging from whiplash and spinal cord injuries to the nuanced legal challenges presented by psychological trauma. His seminal work, 'The Neurological Impact: Proving Damages in TBI Litigation,' is a cornerstone resource for legal professionals nationwide

Articles by Eric Fitzgerald

Injury Types

Alpharetta Workers’ Comp: 70% Go It Alone

A staggering 70% of injured workers in Georgia don’t hire an attorney after a workplace accident, despite evidence suggesting legal representation significantly improves outcomes. If…

Eric Fitzgerald · · 9 min read