Gabrielle Hawkridge

Gabrielle Hawkridge is an associate on the firm’s employment team. She represents plaintiffs in all areas of employment law, including workplace discrimination, retaliation, whistleblowing, and compensation and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Gabrielle earned her J.D. from Mercer University School of Law in 2025. While at Mercer, she co-founded the Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELS) and served as its Co-President for two and a half years, demonstrating a commitment to expanding legal discourse beyond the traditional classroom. She was also an active member of Phi Delta Phi Honor Society and the Association of Women Law Students (AWLS).

Before entering law school, Gabrielle attended Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky and received a degree in Psychology. After completing her undergraduate degree, she worked at a labor and employment defense firm for a year, an experience that solidified her passion for employment law and set the foundation for her legal career.

Gabrielle is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and is admitted to practice before the State Court of Georgia and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Outside the office, Gabrielle enjoys cooking, needlepointing, and keeping up with the latest reality TV series, as well as spending time with family and friends.