Eli is a seasoned trial attorney with a unique background in both law enforcement and civil litigation. Before becoming a lawyer, Eli spent twelve years as a police officer in Georgia, where he investigated everything from traffic accidents to violent felonies and served as a member of a SWAT team. Today, he uses that firsthand investigative experience to strengthen complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, including those involving vehicle crashes, crime victims, unsafe premises, and defective products.
Eli has a strong record of litigating serious cases across Georgia and remains deeply committed to public service. In addition to practicing law, he continues to teach at police academies statewide, sharing his expertise in criminal investigation, traffic law, and courtroom procedure with future officers. His rare blend of real-world experience and legal training gives clients an important advantage when building cases that demand attention to detail, strategic thinking, and courtroom skill.
Eli earned both his undergraduate and law degrees from Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta, graduating magna cum laude and with Pro Bono/Public Service Distinction. He is admitted to practice in all Georgia trial and appellate courts, including the Georgia Supreme Court and U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Whether he’s advocating for justice in a wrongful death case or helping injury victims stand up to powerful corporations, Eli brings dedication, discipline, and deep knowledge to every client he serves.