Bryan S. Hawkins has lived in Augusta, Georgia nearly all of his life. A graduate of Evans High School, Mr. Hawkins attended the University of Georgia, obtaininig his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 2003. He attended law school at the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi, where he served as the Vice Chairman of the Moot Court Board. In law school, Mr. Hawkins was awarded the American Jurisprudence Awards (highest grade in class) in both Trial Advocacy and Expert Witness Seminar. He was also a semi-finalist in the Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush Moot Court Competetion and a quarter-finalist in the State of Mississippi Moot Court Competition.

After finishing law school, Mr. Hawkins began his legal career with the law firm of Gardner, Willis, Sweat & Handelman in Albany, Georgia. At Gardner Willis, Mr. Hawkins worked on both the litigation and business teams performing a variety of legal tasks under the guidance of several seasoned attorneys. His business team experience included drafting wills, probating estates, creating businesses, drafting legal contracts, and handling adoptions. He also assisted in litigating hundreds of workers' compensation claims and commercial litigation cases from start to finish as a part of the firm's litigation team. In addition, Mr. Hawkins served as General Counsel for several small businesses throughout Southwest Georgia.

After sharpening his skills as a competent litigator and obtaining a thorough background as a general practitioner, Mr. Hawkins moved to Atlanta, Georgia to work for the law firm of Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover to focus exclusively on litigating workers' compensation claims. In 2009, Bryan returned home to Augusta and opened his own practice to exclusively represent injured workers before the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation. 

Over the past decade, Mr. Hawkins has handled over 1,500 workers' compensation cases and developed a very reputable state-wide practice representing Employees only. Additionally, Mr. Hawkins currently serves on the Board of Directors for Georgia Injured Workers Advocates, an organization devoted to protecting the rights of injured workers in conjunction with the State Board of Workers' Compensation. As well, Mr. Hawkins currently serves on the Board of Directors for WIN-PAC, a political action committee that regularly meets with State of Georgia Legislatures to ensure any laws being passed regarding workers' compensation are fair and just. 

Having been invited by the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation to speak at various Continuing Legal Education Seminars througout the State of Georgia, Mr. Hawkins is extremely familiar with Georgia workers' compensation law and is frequently called on by other local attorneys for advice and referrals.

Mr. Hawkins is married to his lovely wife  of 12 years, Michelle. They have two sons - Cooper and Barrett. In his spare time, Mr. Hawkins enjoys playing the drums and piano. He also serves on the Vestry at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in Downtown Augusta, Georgia.