Irvin Hernandez
Attorney
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Leadership Academy
Irvin Hernandez is an associate at Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office. His practice focuses on products liability litigation, with an emphasis on pharmaceutical and medical device litigation and personal care products. His practice includes both state and federal courts across the country, including single plaintiff actions and mass tort actions. He has experience handling matters from pre-litigation claims through final disposition or resolution. He also helps advise companies regarding regulatory, compliance, and risk management matters.
Irvin received his J.D. from Emory University School of Law. During law school, he served in various leadership roles, including Articles Editor for the Emory International Law Review, president of the Latin American Law Students Association, and class representative for the Student Bar Association. During law school, Irvin participated in externships with the Georgia Court of Appeals for The Honorable Michael P. Boggs, prior to his elevation to the Supreme Court of Georgia, and the legal department of the Latin American Group of Turner Broadcasting Systems. He was also a summer legal intern for The Coca-Cola Company. He received his B.S., cum laude, in Political Science from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. While at UTC, Irvin was an offensive lineman on the football time and served as Co-President of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
In addition to Co-Chairing the Leadership Academy Committee for the GLLF and serving as Director of Communications for the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, Irvin remains engaged in the community. He represents pro bono clients through firm-organized initiatives and through Atlanta Volunteers Lawyers Foundation to represent clients in landlord-tenant and wage disputes. He also serves as a mentor in the Latin American Association and volunteers with the Atlanta chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace.