The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins - Augusta, GA
Specialized Workers' Compensation Counsel
The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins is a premier boutique law firm in Augusta, Georgia, focusing exclusively on Workers' Compensation Law. Unlike general practice firms that dabble in various areas, this firm dedicates 100% of its resources to helping injured employees. Founded by Bryan S. Hawkins, a former insurance defense attorney, the firm possesses a strategic advantage: they understand the tactics insurance companies use to deny or devalue claims. This inside knowledge allows Mr. Hawkins to build impenetrable cases for his clients, ensuring they receive the medical treatment and income benefits they legally deserve. If you have been hurt at work, you need to find a lawyer who specializes in this complex field.
Attorney Profile: Bryan S. Hawkins
Bryan S. Hawkins is a native of Augusta with a deep commitment to his community. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Georgia in 2003 and his Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law in 2006. He was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia shortly thereafter. Mr. Hawkins began his career defending employers and insurers, an experience that gave him the "playbook" of the opposition. In 2009, he switched sides to represent injured workers, using his defense background to effectively counter insurance strategies. He is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards.
Exclusive Practice Areas
The firm handles all aspects of workers' compensation claims, including:
- Catastrophic Injuries: Including spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injuries, and severe burns.
- Construction Accidents: Representing workers injured by falls, heavy machinery, or falling objects.
- Occupational Diseases: Cases involving chemical exposure or repetitive stress injuries.
- Denied Claims: Filing hearings and appeals when benefits are wrongfully refused.
- Lump Sum Settlements: Negotiating maximum settlements for permanent impairments.
Historic Office Location
The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins is housed in the iconic Lamar Building in downtown Augusta. This historic skyscraper, famous for its I.M. Pei-designed glass penthouse, is a staple of the city's skyline. The firm is located in Suite 1201, providing a dignified and professional setting for client consultations. Mr. Hawkins prides himself on personal attention; clients work directly with him, not just paralegals. For clients unable to visit the office due to their injuries, the firm offers home and hospital visits.
Recognitions include selection to Super Lawyers and a perfect 10.0 Superb rating on Avvo.
Free Consultation and No Fees Upfront
The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning there are no hourly rates or retainers. Clients only pay if the firm successfully recovers benefits or a settlement. Initial consultations are completely free, providing a risk-free opportunity to discuss your case with an expert. If you need to order a lawyer who will treat you with respect and fight tirelessly for your livelihood, contact The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling Downtown Augusta business district, just blocks away from the Savannah River and near the Augusta Museum of History.
Building Location
This is a 17-story Class A commercial high-rise building known as the Wellstar Building, situated near Luigi restaurant.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the covered parking garage located directly behind the building on 7th Street, as well as an adjacent surface parking lot.
Public Transit
Served by Augusta Transit Route 1 (Walton Way); nearest stop is at Broad St @ 7th St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the building main entrance into the ground floor lobby. Take the passenger elevators to the 12th floor to access the offices in Suite 1201.