Happenings

"Congratulations to our five new partners - Adam Beedenbender, Thomas Cauthen, Gwen Havlik, Bob Quinn & Lisa Richardson!" ... Continue Reading

Last week, Drew Eckl & Farnham attorneys and staff participated in a training titled, "Cognitive, Implicit Biases & Decision-making for Legal Professionals." Over the summer, we reaffirmed our commitment to diversity and creating change. This training is one of the ways we are ensuring we keep strong to our commitment. Drew Eckl & Farnham acknowledges that it is our responsibility to be an active voice that pushes for systemic changes that eliminate racism, bias, and disparate treatment. ... Continue Reading

Drew Eckl & Farnham is excited to announce that our 1L diversity fellowship applications are now live! The Drew Eckl & Farnham 1L Diversity Fellowship is one of many diversity programs we utilize to promote diversity here at our firm and in the legal profession at large. The program is designed for students who have just finished their first year of law school and are from diverse and/or underrepresented backgrounds. The 1L Fellow will also possess a long-term interest in practicing law in a Georgia law firm. ... Continue Reading

Partners Douglas Burrell and J.C. Roper are speaking at Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable Sessions through Thomson Reuters. On Thursday, January 21 from 11:00-12:30pm, Douglas Burrell will be discussing recruiting on a panel titled "Embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Principles into Recruiting Systems at Midsize Law Firms," This panel will assist in learning how to attract candidates from underrepresented groups and removing bias from recruiting systems for junior lawyers and lateral hiring. ... Continue Reading

Congratulations to Jeff Ward for joining the Georgia Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) . The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals is an invitation-only professional association whose membership consists of mediators & arbitrators distinguished by their hands-on experience in the field of civil & commercial dispute resolution. ... Continue Reading

Drew Eckl & Farnham congratulates our five new partners! ... Continue Reading