About Benjamin Y

Benjamin Y Gerber is a Georgia attorney who concentrates his practice on workers' compensation matters. He is a familiar figure in the state's claimant bar, active in professional associations and local legal organizations. His work centers on helping injured workers through claims and hearings across Georgia.

Gerber completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia, earning a B.A. in political science. He moved on to The George Washington University Law School, where he received his J.D. in 2001. Those academic years framed his interest in litigation and public-service lawyering.

After law school he began practicing in Georgia. Over time he has built a practice focused on representation of injured workers, handling administrative hearings and settlement negotiations. He is admitted to practice in Georgia and maintains relationships with peers who practice in the same field.

Professional affiliations have been a steady part of Gerber's career. He holds membership in the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Atlanta Bar Association. He also serves on the board of the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyers (WCCL). Locally, he sits on the Junior Board of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, where he engages in pro bono and community-driven legal efforts.

His work has been noted in industry listings and rating services. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He has been named in Super Lawyers and recognized as a Clients’ Choice for Workers’ Compensation by AVVO. He is listed as an Enjuris Partner and appears in compilations such as Best Workers Compensation Law Office by Best Lawyers and Best Workers Compensation Lawyers in Sandy Springs by Expertise. These listings reflect third-party recognition and directories that cover attorneys who handle workers’ compensation matters.

Gerber practices with Gerber & Holder Workers Compensation Lawyers, where he continues to represent claimants in workers' compensation proceedings. He divides his time between client consultations, hearings before the State Board of Workers’ Compensation, and case preparation. He maintains an active role in the claimant bar and in local volunteer legal work. His current practice focuses on representing injured workers in Georgia workers' compensation claims.

Education

The George Washington University Law School

J.D. (2001) | Law

1998

University System of Georgia - University of Georgia

B.A. (1998) | Political Science

1994

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

has membership

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

has membership

Atlanta Bar Association

Accepted Jurisdictions

Georgia

Certifications & Awards

Enjuris Partner

Enjuris

Best Workers Compensation Law Office

Best Lawyers

Best Workers Compensation Lawyers in Sandy Springs

Expertise

AV Preeminent

Martindale-Hubbell

has membership

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Clients Choice for Workers Compensation

AVVO

Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers

Professional Associations

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

Junior Board has membership Current

Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyers (WCCL) Board

Board has membership Current

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Meet Lawyer Ben Gerber
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Meet Lawyer Ben Gerber
COVID-19 UPDATE: Current Workers  Comp & Unemployment Situation In Georgia
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Current Workers Comp & Unemployment Situation In Georgia
Q&A: Can I Receive Workers  Comp and Unemployment Benefits?
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Q&A: Can I Receive Workers Comp and Unemployment Benefits?
Introduction to 4 Questions With Friends Of Ben
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Introduction to 4 Questions With Friends Of Ben
Q & A: Can I be fired while receiving Workers  Comp?
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Q & A: Can I be fired while receiving Workers Comp?
Georgia Work Injury: Hurt on the Job? Make Sure You Follow These Steps
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Georgia Work Injury: Hurt on the Job? Make Sure You Follow These Steps
Workers  Compensation Deposition
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Workers Compensation Deposition
Workplace Violence and Workers  Compensation
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Workplace Violence and Workers Compensation
Q & A: History of Workers  Compensation in Georgia
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Q & A: History of Workers Compensation in Georgia