Jonathan P. Hayes - Atlanta, GA
Attorney at Goldstein Hayes & Lina, LLC
Personal Injury Lawyers in Atlanta, GA
3060 Peachtree Road NW Suite 1000 Atlanta, GA 30305
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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26
Years
Experience
Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries
- Burns
- Medical Negligence
- Product Liability
- Swimming Pool Drowning/Entrapment
- Trucking Accidents
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Attorney Information
Overview
One of most prestigious Atlanta personal injury lawyers at Goldstein, Hayes & Lina LLC helps individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic personal injuries or wrongful death in cases involving birth injuries; brain & spinal cord injuries; burns; medical malpractice; product liability; swimming pool accidents, drowning and drain entrapment; tractor-trailer and automobile wrecks; and wrongful death claims. Goldstein, Hayes & Lina LLC attorneys have recovered well over 100 million dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients in personal injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- 2014: Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2014: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2014: Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent, highest level of peer reviewed rating for ethical standards and legal abilities
- 2013: Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2013: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2013: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 40 Georgia Lawyers under 40
- 2012: Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, limited to the top 2.5% of Georgia lawyers either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2012: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2012: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 40 Georgia Lawyers under 40
- 2011: Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, limited to the top 2.5% of Georgia lawyers either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2011: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2011: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 40 Georgia Lawyers under 40
- 2011: Ten Leaders, America’s Experienced, Accomplished Professionals, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law- Atlanta
- 2010: The American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2010: Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, limited to the top 2.5% of Georgia lawyers either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2010: Ten Leaders, America’s Experienced, Accomplished Professionals, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law- Atlanta
- 2009: The American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2009: Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, limited to the top 2.5% of Georgia lawyers either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2009: Ten Leaders, America’s Experienced, Accomplished Professionals, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law- Atlanta
- 2008: The American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2008: Ten Leaders, America’s Experienced, Accomplished Professionals, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law- Atlanta
- 2007: Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, limited to the top 2.5% of Georgia lawyers either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2015: Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member of an invitation-only organization limited to less than 1% of the lawyers in America
- 2015: Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2015: Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders, Top Rated Lawyers in Georgia offered exclusively to AV Preeminent attorneys
- 2015: Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent, highest level of peer reviewed rating for ethical standards and legal abilities
- 2015: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2015: National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys in Georgia
- 2016: Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member of an invitation-only organization limited to less than 1% of the lawyers in America
- 2016: Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2016: Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders, Top Rated Lawyers in Georgia offered exclusively to AV Preeminent attorneys
- 2016: Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent, highest level of peer reviewed rating for ethical standards and legal abilities
- 2016: The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2016: National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys in Georgia
- Ten Leaders, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law Atlanta: Age 45 & under
- The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 40 Lawyers Under 40
- 2013 Executive Committee: Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers Association
- 2014 Executive Committee: Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers Association
- 2017 Executive Committee, The National Trial Lawyers Association
- 2017 Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member of an invitation-only organization limited to less than 1% of the lawyers in America
- 2017 Best Lawyers, Georgia, Peer reviewed recognition published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and U.S. News and World Report
- 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2017 Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders, Top Rated Lawyers in Georgia offered exclusively to AV Preeminent attorneys
- 2017 Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent, highest level of peer reviewed rating for ethical standards and legal abilities
- 2017 The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers
- 2018 Best Lawyers, Georgia, Peer reviewed recognition published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and U.S. News and World Report
- 2018 Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders, Top Rated Lawyers in Georgia offered exclusively to AV Preeminent attorneys
- 2018 The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyer
- 2019 The National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyer
- 2019 Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent, highest level of peer reviewed rating for ethical standards and legal abilities
- 2019 Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders, Top Rated Lawyers in Georgia offered exclusively to AV Preeminent attorneys
- 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
- 2019 Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member of an invitation-only organization limited to less than 1% of the lawyers in America
- 2019 Best Lawyers, Georgia, Peer reviewed recognition published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and U.S. News and World Report
- 2018 Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member of an invitation-only organization limited to less than 1% of the lawyers in America
- 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers, top 5% of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement
Other Sources of Feedback About Jonathan P. Hayes
Included on the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law,
Macon,
Georgia, 2000
J.D.
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Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law,
Macon,
Georgia, 2000
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Non Legal Education
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College of Charleston,
Charleston,
South Carolina, 1994
B.S.
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College of Charleston,
Charleston,
South Carolina, 1994
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 2000
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of Georgia, General Practice and Trial Section
- State Bar of Georgia, Tort and Insurance Section
- American Bar Association, Litigation Section
- American Bar Association, Tort and Trial Insurance Practice Section
- American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division
- American Association for Justice, Insurance Law Section
- American Association for Justice, Interstate Trucking Litigation Group
- American Association for Justice, Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway & Premises Liability Section
- American Association for Justice, Products Liability Section
- American Association for Justice, Professional Negligence Section
- Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
- Atlanta Bar Association, Litigation Section
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- Interstate Trucking Litigation Group of AAJ
- Lawyers Club of Atlanta
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Ten Leaders (Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Atlanta: Age 45 & under)
- The American Trial Lawyers Association (Top 100 Georgia Trial Lawyers)
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), Spinal Cord Injury Litigation Group
- Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, National Advisory Board, 2011 - 2017
- National Drowning Prevention Alliance
- Southern Trial Lawyers Association (STLA)
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Contact
3060 Peachtree Road NW
Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: (404) 869-8600
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Hours: 24/7
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