Lawyer profile
Thomas Erven
Certified specialist in traffic law (Fachanwalt für Verkehrsrecht), Kanzlei Erven, Cologne
- Checked in the official register of the German Federal Bar (BRAK) on 12 October 2026
- Overall rating 4.8 of 5
, from 459 reviews
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- Languages
- English
- Focus areas
- Insolvency law (Insolvenzrecht), Tenancy and lease law (Miet- und Pachtrecht), Court-appointed defence in pre-trial detention or provisional committal (Pflichtverteidigung bei Untersuchungshaft oder einstweiliger Unterbringung), Traffic law (Verkehrsrecht), Civil law (Zivilrecht), Traffic criminal law (Verkehrsstrafrecht), Bußgeld, Verkehrsunfall, Criminal law (Strafrecht)
- Opening hours
- Monday to Thursday 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00
- Friday 09:00 to 12:30, 13:00 to 17:00
Sources: the firm's website, retrieved on 24 October 2026; Deutsche Anwaltauskunft des Deutschen Anwaltvereins, retrieved on 12 October 2026. Focus areas and opening hours are the lawyer's or firm's own words. Focus areas from the directories' fixed lists have an English label with the German term in brackets; all others stay in German.
Location of the firm
Reviews
4.8 of 5 Overall rating from 459 reviews on 3 platforms. How we calculate the overall rating
| Platform | Rating | Reviews | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Das Örtliche | 5.0 of 5 | 194 | 12 October 2026 not counted separately: shares its reviews with golocal, counted only once |
| Gelbe Seiten | 4.9 of 5 | 194 | 12 October 2026 not counted separately: shares its reviews with golocal, counted only once |
| golocal | 4.9 of 5 | 194 | 12 October 2026 |
| Google (firm) | 4.8 of 5 | 257 | 13 October 2026 |
| ProvenExpert (firm) | 5.0 of 5 | 8 | 12 October 2026 |
Reviews marked “firm” apply to the firm, not to individual lawyers. The overall rating includes them.
Details from the official lawyer register
- Name
- Thomas Erven
- Professional title
- Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)
- Specialist titles
- Certified specialist in traffic law (Fachanwalt für Verkehrsrecht)
- Regional bar association
- Köln
- Admitted since
- 1 April 2006
- Firm address
- Am Justizzentrum 7, 50939 Köln
- Phone
- 0221-30140344
- Mobile phone
- 0177-6445252
- Fax
- 0221-29240069
- erven@kanzlei-erven.de
- Website
- www.kanzlei-erven.de
- Interest in court-appointed defence (Pflichtverteidigung)
- Ja
- Identifier in the special electronic lawyer mailbox (beA)
- DE.BRAK.459ef8aa-a871-4884-bcd8-5e2d1a1bdbea.7266
Source: Official lawyer register of the German Federal Bar under section 31 of the Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO). The register is kept in German. We show names and addresses as the register gives them and add an English description to German professional titles.
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