Nathaniel F. Hansford

Nathaniel F. Hansford is the founder and managing partner of the firm, Hansford McDaniel, LLC. He is licensed to practice in both Georgia and Alabama. Concentrating his practice in and around Atlanta, Georgia, his firm accepts clients throughout Georgia and parts of Alabama. Practicing law since 2001, he has over two decades of experience specifically in the field of workers’ compensation. 

Mr. Hansford’s prior work in defending insurance companies has paid off as vital experience in contributing to his success as a workers’ compensation attorney. His unique background equips him to use his understanding of the opposition parties’ tactics to aid in the effective strategizing of his clients' cases. He is a diligent attorney who makes sure to maintain his support throughout the litigation process. 

As a zealous litigator, Mr. Hansford has secured millions of dollars worth of compensation on behalf of his clients in matters regarding injury claims and other injustices at the workplace. One of his biggest wins is in excess of four-million-dollar settlement for a catastrophic injury case. He has experience suing employers and companies on matters including workplace injuries, permanent disability, repetitive motion injury, damage to senses, workplace exposure, loss due to inadequate training and occupational hazards.

After graduating from Washington and Lee University in 1997, Mr. Hansford obtained his doctorate in jurisprudence in 2000 from The University of Alabama School of Law. He holds memberships in various associations such as the American Association for Justice, the Lawyers Club of Atlanta, the Atlanta Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia. 

In addition to legal representation, Mr. Hansford imparts his knowledge of workers’ compensation law through frequent lectures and other speaking engagements. A fervent believer in contributing to society, he helps various local charities including Back on My Feet, HOPE Atlanta, Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse, Atlanta Mission and Chris 180.