PARTNERS

Craig M. Halperin, Esquire

Craig was born in Atlanta, Georgia and was raised in Dunwoody. After graduating from North Springs High School, he conducted his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a B.A. in Business Economics.

Upon being awarded a scholarship, Craig went on to study at the University of Georgia, Hirsch School of Law, where he enrolled in a J.D./M.Ed. joint degree program. He received his J.D. in May of 2005 and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in October of 2005. After graduation from law school, Craig practiced corporate law until making a switch to the practice of real property law in early 2006.

In addition to performing a variety of legal work for the firm, Craig is currently a managing partner and the Chief Financial Officer for Halperin Lyman, LLC. 

Jonathan F. Lyman, Esquire

Jonathan was born in Atlanta, Georgia and was raised in Gwinnett County. After graduating from Shiloh High School, he attended The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Law and Legal Studies.

Jonathan studied law at the University of Georgia, Hirsch School of Law where he focused his studies on real property law and received a J.D. in May of 2004. He was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in December of 2004 and has been employed in the transactional real property field since.

In addition to performing a variety of legal work for the firm, Jonathan is currently a managing partner and Chief Executive Officer for Halperin Lyman, LLC.

ASSOCIATES

Aaron Kesser, Esquire

Aaron was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He began high school at Miami Beach High School and then moved to Sandy Springs, Georgia. After graduating from Riverwood High School, he attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and graduated with a B.A. in Philosophy.

Aaron then attended law school at Emory University and received a J.D. in May of 1999. After law school, Aaron worked in the non-legal field for approximately 5 years. He made a switch to real property law in 2006 and has been employed in the transactional real property field since.

In addition to performing a variety of legal work for the firm, including the clearing of title issues and document preparation, Aaron currently handles a strategic account and satellite work for one of Halperin Lyman’s major clients.

OTHER PROFESSIONALS

Jean Rodrigo

Jean was raised in Miami, Florida. After graduating from Miami Palmetto High School, she attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and graduated with a B.S. in Mathematics and a minor in Business Administration.

Prior to joining Halperin Lyman, Jean worked in the transactional real property field for over 13 years. Her career path has led her to play an integral role in the operation of real property law firms and to open and manage several offices for large title companies around the country.

In addition to assisting the firm’s attorneys with a variety of legal work, Jean is currently the Client Services Manager for Halperin Lyman, LLC, which includes marketing and office management duties, among many others.