About Eric

Eric Hannum is a dedicated attorney practicing law in Jackson, New Jersey, with a primary focus on DUI and DWI cases. Since joining the New Jersey State Bar in 2005, he has built a strong reputation for his expertise in family law, divorce, and traffic ticket matters. His law firm, Lansing and Hannum, LLC, serves clients throughout Ocean County and the surrounding areas, providing comprehensive legal support tailored to individual needs. Eric earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2003. Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication from Rutgers University in 1991. This academic background has proven invaluable.

This lets the attorney communicate complex legal concepts effectively to clients and courts alike. Much of his practice revolves around navigating the intricate details of DUI and DWI cases, which often require a understanding of both state laws and procedural nuances. In addition to his work in DUI and DWI cases, Eric also handles family law matters, including divorce proceedings and child custody disputes. His experience in these areas equips him to provide valuable assistance to clients facing emotionally charged situations. Traffic ticket representation is another significant aspect of his practice, where he helps clients mitigate the consequences of minor infractions, ensuring they understand their rights and options. Before establishing his practice, Eric served as a judicial law clerk in 2004.

This role provided him with firsthand experience in the workings of the court system, giving him insights that benefit his clients today. His transition to an associate lawyer in 2005 marked the beginning of his active engagement in private practice. Over the years, he has developed a diverse caseload, reflecting his commitment to serving many client needs. Eric is an active member of several legal associations, including the Ocean County Family Law Committee and the Ocean-Monmouth Family Law American Inn of Court. He is also appointed to the New Jersey State Bar Association Privacy Law Committee. His involvement in these organizations helps him stay updated on legal trends and best practices, enhancing his ability to serve his clients effectively.

Additionally, he is a member of the American Bar Association and the Mercer County Bar Association. This broad network within the legal community allows him to collaborate with other professionals and stay informed about developments in the law. Eric continues to advocate fiercely for his clients, ensuring they receive the best possible representation in their legal matters.

Education

Temple University Beasley School of Law

J.D. (2003) | Law

Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway

B.A. (1991) | Communication

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Associate Lawyer

Pellettieri, Rabstein & Altman
2005

Judicial Law Clerk

Mercer County Courthouse
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey

Court Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Traffic Tickets

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Court Hearings Negotiations Appeals

Professional Associations

Ocean County Family Law Committee

has membership 2013 - Current

Ocean-Monmouth Family Law American Inn of Court

has membership 2011 - Current

New Jersey State Bar Association Privacy Law Committee

Appointed has membership 2011 - Current

American Inns of Court

has membership 2011 - Current

Ocean County Bar Association

has membership 2007 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 2004 - Current

Mercer County Bar Association

has membership 2004 - 2008

Office Locations

Main Office

 2095 West County Line Road Unit 4 Jackson NJ 08527