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Construction Litigation and Construction Defect
Workers' Compensation
Georgia
Kentucky
Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law
J.D., 2012
Auburn University
B.A., 2009
Ryan M. Hathcock, a partner in Chartwell Law’s Atlanta office, zealously represents his clients in construction and workers’ compensation cases. He is an experienced construction law attorney, having represented contractors and business owners in Georgia, Kentucky and West Virginia in construction related contract disputes, mechanics’ lien law matters, and construction defect cases.
Ryan also defends insurers, employers, and self-insured entities in workers’ compensation matters. Beginning with initial investigations and throughout discovery and litigation, Ryan guides his clients across all aspects of workers’ compensation claims.
Atlanta Bar Association
DRI, Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Committee (2024), Member of the Construction Law Steering Committee
Named to The Best Lawyers©: Ones to Watch - Construction | Workers' Compensation - Employers (2023-2025)
“Optimizing the Tender Process to Handle Construction Defect Litigation,” Construction Business Owners, January/February 2025
“Construction Law: The Critical Path,” The Brief Case: DRI Committee News, September, 2024
“Upcoming Changes to Medicare Secondary Payer Reporting: What WC Insurers and Attorneys Need to Know,” Daily Report, ALM Law.com, August 29, 2024
Ryan M. Hathcock, a partner in Chartwell Law’s Atlanta office, zealously represents his clients in construction and workers’ compensation cases. He is an experienced construction law attorney, having represented contractors and business owners in Georgia, Kentucky and West Virginia in construction related contract disputes, mechanics’ lien law matters, and construction defect cases.
Ryan also defends insurers, employers, and self-insured entities in workers’ compensation matters. Beginning with initial investigations and throughout discovery and litigation, Ryan guides his clients across all aspects of workers’ compensation claims.
Atlanta Bar Association
DRI, Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Committee (2024), Member of the Construction Law Steering Committee
Named to The Best Lawyers©: Ones to Watch - Construction | Workers' Compensation - Employers (2023-2025)
“Optimizing the Tender Process to Handle Construction Defect Litigation,” Construction Business Owners, January/February 2025
“Construction Law: The Critical Path,” The Brief Case: DRI Committee News, September, 2024
“Upcoming Changes to Medicare Secondary Payer Reporting: What WC Insurers and Attorneys Need to Know,” Daily Report, ALM Law.com, August 29, 2024
