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Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps people harmed by toxic exposures, hazardous pollution, and contaminated air or water.
Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps survivors of sexual abuse, trafficking, and online exploitation pursue justice against individuals, institutions, and corporations.
Eric T. Chaffin is a Trial Lawyer and the Founder and Managing Partner of Chaffin Luhana LLP, an Inc. 5000-ranked plaintiffs’ law firm with a national footprint in personal injury, product liability, and mass tort litigation. As Managing Partner, he shapes the firm’s business strategy, financial direction, and growth vision, while continuing to serve as lead trial counsel in high-impact cases across the country.
Over the course of his career, Eric has helped recover billions of dollars for individuals and families harmed by dangerous products, environmental hazards, and corporate misconduct. He has held court-appointed leadership roles in major federal and state multidistrict litigations and has successfully litigated against some of the world’s most powerful corporations. His legal work includes significant trial and appellate advocacy before U.S. Courts of Appeals and multiple state appellate courts.
Eric began his career as a corporate defense lawyer at a large international law firm before serving as a federal prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York. As a federal prosecutor, he built complex cases against criminal enterprises and corporations—a foundation that now informs his strategic approach to advocating for plaintiffs. That prosecutorial mindset—methodical, forward-thinking, and grounded in storytelling—continues to guide his work on behalf of injured clients.
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- Practice AreasInjury & Accident Claims Personal Health & Dangerous ProductsEnvironmental & Contamination Claims Sex Abuse ClaimsLearn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps people rebuild their lives after being injured in a crash or accident. Learn moreBicycle CrashBoating Accident InjuryBus CrashCar CrashCatastrophic InjuryDog BiteMedical MalpracticeMotorcycle CrashPedestrian AccidentPlane CrashPremises LiabilityRideshare Crash School Bus Crash Slip and FallTrain InjuryTruck CrashWorkers CompensationWorkplace Injury Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps people rebuild their lives after being injured in a crash or accident. Learn moreDangerous Drugs Depo-Provera (Meningiomas)Dupixent (Cancer)Ozempic (Stomach Paralysis)Tylenol (Autism & ADHD)Zantac (Cancer)Defective Consumer Products Baby Food MetalsBaby FormulaGrill BrushesHair StraightenerLithium-Ion BatteriesParaquatPressure CookersUltra-Processed FoodDefective Medical DevicesBreast ImplantHernia MeshHip ImplantKnee ImplantSurgical Stapler Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps people harmed by toxic exposures
- hazardous pollution
- and contaminated air or water. Learn moreAsbestos & Mesothelioma Hazardous Waste & Pollution Oil Spill Litigation Toxic Exposure & Illness Air Pollution & EmissionsAtrazineLead PoisoningParaquatRadiation ExposureToxic MoldToxic Water Contamination Camp Lejune Water ContaminationPFOA Drinking Water Contamination Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps survivors of sexual abuse
- trafficking
- and online exploitation pursue justice against individuals
- institutions
- and corporations. Learn moreHuman Trafficking & Exploitation Individual Sexual AssaultInstitutional Sexual Abuse Boarding School / Youth Camp AbuseInstitutional Child Sexual AbuseCampus / College Sexual AssaultClergy AbuseCoach / Sports Organization AbuseFoster Care / CPS AbuseSchool / Daycare AbuseOnline & Technology-Facilitated Exploitation Online Sexual Predator CasesRoblox / Discord / Gaming Platform ExploitationSocial Media GroomingRideshare Sexual Assault Lyft Rideshare Sexual AssaultUber Rideshare Sexual Assault all practice areas Learn how Chaffin Luhana’s legal team helps survivors of sexual abuse
- trafficking
- and online exploitation pursue justice against individuals
- institutions
- and corporations. Learn moreHuman Trafficking & Exploitation Individual Sexual AssaultInstitutional Sexual Abuse Boarding School / Youth Camp AbuseInstitutional Child Sexual AbuseCampus / College Sexual AssaultClergy AbuseCoach / Sports Organization AbuseFoster Care / CPS AbuseSchool / Daycare AbuseOnline & Technology-Facilitated Exploitation Online Sexual Predator CasesRoblox / Discord / Gaming Platform ExploitationSocial Media GroomingRideshare Sexual Assault Lyft Rideshare Sexual AssaultUber Rideshare Sexual Assault