Drew Eckl and Farnham, LLP - Atlanta, GA

Strategic Litigation and Insurance Defense

About Drew Eckl and Farnham, LLP

Drew Eckl and Farnham, LLP is a premier full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Since its founding in 1983, the firm has grown from a small team of 22 attorneys to a powerhouse with over 100 lawyers serving clients across the Southeast. While they are widely recognized for their dominance in the insurance defense sector, their practice has evolved to encompass a broad spectrum of civil litigation and corporate matters. The firm prides itself on being 'efficient and cost-conscious,' a philosophy born from decades of working with the risk industry. They view every lawsuit as a problem to be solved efficiently rather than a prolonged economic opportunity, ensuring that their clients' business objectives are always the top priority.

Practice Areas

The firm offers deep expertise in protecting businesses, insurers, and individuals in high-stakes legal disputes:

• Insurance Defense: Representing major insurance carriers in coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and first-party matters.
• Workers' Compensation: Defending employers and insurers against claims, managing risk, and navigating the complex appeals process.
• Commercial Litigation: Handling contract disputes, business torts, and financial services litigation.
• Transportation and Trucking: Defending logistics companies and commercial carriers in accident liability cases.
• Employment Law: Advising management on compliance, discrimination claims, and workplace policies.
• Construction Litigation: Representing contractors, developers, and suppliers in defect claims and payment disputes.

Industry Recognition

Drew Eckl and Farnham has maintained a stellar reputation for forty years. The firm was the first in Georgia to be invited to join the Harmonie Group, an elite national network of defense firms. Their attorneys are consistently listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, and the firm holds a Tier 1 ranking in U.S. News - Best Lawyers 'Best Law Firms'. Whether defending a Fortune 500 company or a local business, the team brings the same level of rigorous preparation and strategic insight to every case.

Downtown Atlanta Headquarters

The firm is located in the iconic Truist Plaza (formerly SunTrust Plaza) in downtown Atlanta. This Class A office tower is a staple of the city's skyline and places the firm at the center of Atlanta's legal and business hub, just steps from the courts and major corporate headquarters.