Drew Eckl & Farnham is proud to congratulate Catalina María Buchek, Kennedy Freeman, Addison Hogan, Caroline Perez, and Annie Wright on their admission to the State Bar of Georgia. After serving as law clerks with the firm while completing their legal education, each has now achieved the significant milestone of becoming a licensed attorney in Georgia.
Managing Partner Joe Chancey stated, “It has been a privilege for our firm to watch Kennedy, Addison, Caroline, Catalina, and Annie progress from law students and law clerks to licensed attorneys. Their admission to the Georgia Bar reflects years of hard work and dedication, and we are excited to see the impact they will continue to make on behalf of our clients and the firm.”

The attorneys include:
- Catalina María Buchek is an Associate in Drew Eckl & Farnham’s Atlanta office, where her practice focuses on workers’ compensation defense. She brings a strong academic foundation and valuable insurance-industry experience to her developing legal practice.
- Kennedy Freeman is an Associate in Drew Eckl & Farnham’s Atlanta office, where her practice focuses on general liability defense. Kennedy brings a strong foundation in advocacy, leadership, and legal writing to her developing practice.
- Addison Hogan is an Associate in Drew Eckl & Farnham’s Atlanta office. Her practice focuses on civil litigation, including general liability matters. She brings a thoughtful and practical approach to her work, with an understanding of the broader effect litigation can have on businesses, individuals, and their communities.
- Caroline Perez is an Associate in Drew Eckl & Farnham’s Atlanta office, where her practice focuses on workers’ compensation defense. She represents employers and insurers in matters arising from workplace injuries.
- Annie Wright is an Associate in Drew Eckl & Farnham’s Civil Litigation Defense practice, where she represents clients in general liability, premises liability, and personal injury matters. Her unique background in insurance provides valuable insight into risk assessment, liability exposure, and claim evaluation, allowing her to approach litigation with both legal and business perspectives in mind.
