About Eric Scott
Eric Scott Hartman is an attorney specializing in business law, estate planning, and probate matters. He has been practicing law in Southern California since 1970, after graduating from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. His undergraduate studies were completed at Whittier College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Administration in 1966. This solid educational foundation gave him a knowledge of both legal and business principles. In January 2015, Mr. Hartman relocated his practice from East Long Beach to Huntington Beach, where he continues to serve clients primarily in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. His office is situated at 16835 Algonquin St PMB 272, Huntington Beach, CA 92649-3810.
Throughout his career, Mr. Hartman has emphasized personalized client service—offering tailored legal solutions to meet individual needs. His dedication to client satisfaction is evident in the high level of service he provides, ensuring that each client receives the attention and expertise they deserve. Mr. Hartman has earned the highest peer rating available from the Martindale-Hubbell lawyer rating service, which supports his competency and ethics in the legal profession. In addition to his legal practice, he has contributed to the legal community through teaching and leadership roles. He has served as an adjunct professor of business law at California State University, Long Beach, where he has influenced the next generation of legal professionals.
His involvement with the Long Beach Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association further shows his commitment to the legal field. Leadership roles have been a significant part of Mr. Hartman’s career. He has chaired the Arbitration Committee and the Continuing Legal Education Committee of the Long Beach Bar Association. Additionally, he has served on its Board of Governors and has been active in the Legislative Committee. These roles demonstrate his dedication to advancing legal education and improving the legal community in Southern California. Mr.
Hartman's practice areas encompass business law, estate planning, probate, contract law, and real estate law. He provides many services, including corporate and LLC formations, transactional and business litigation, estate planning documents, probate proceedings, contract review and preparation, and real estate transactions. Admitted to practice law in California, he is a proud member of both the Long Beach Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. His office, located at 7755 Center Avenue, Suite 1100, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, serves as a hub for clients seeking expert legal counsel in various fields.
