Erik Ahlander was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law (UNLV) in 2005. Erik passed the Nevada State bar and became a licensed Nevada attorney in October of that year. He also holds an under-graduate degree in Business Management from Brigham Young University.

After completing his first year of law school, Erik was fortunate to receive a law clerk position with a reputable personal injury firm in Las Vegas. He continued to work as a clerk for the firm for two years while finishing his law school education. Since becoming an attorney in 2005, Erik has continued to represent people who have been injured in a variety of ways. In 2015, due to the sucess of his practice, Erik was able to open his own firm, Ahlander Injury Law. Erik enjoys working with his clients through a difficult and painful time in their lives, and thrives in helping his clients obtain just and fair compensation for their injuries and damages. He has been successful in resolving hundreds of personal injury cases for his clients.

Erik became fluent in German while living in Germany for two years. When he is not obtaining compensation for his clients, he enjoys spending time with his wife and four children. He is also an avid sports player and fan.