About Andrew Hill
Andrew J. "Drew" Hill III is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Athens, Georgia. With a legal career that began in 1977, he has dedicated his practice to personal injury, medical malpractice, business law, and products liability cases. Drew serves as a shareholder at Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., a firm renowned for its commitment to clients and expertise in complex legal matters. His experience allows him to handle the details of the law effectively, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Drew moved to Georgia during his childhood.
He pursued higher education at the University of Georgia, earning his A.B., cum laude, in 1974. Following this achievement, he continued his studies at the University of Georgia School of Law, where he earned his J.D., cum laude, in 1977. While in law school, he distinguished himself as a member of Phi Delta Phi, a legal honor society that recognizes outstanding law students. This foundation laid the groundwork for his future success in the legal field. In the early years of his career, Drew focused on defending major insurance companies, hospitals, doctors, and product manufacturers in personal injury and wrongful death cases. This defense experience gave him invaluable insights into how these entities operate.
Today, he leverages this knowledge to advocate for injured victims and their families. His practice encompasses many personal injury cases, including medical negligence, products liability, complex mass torts, and truck accidents. Over the years, he has secured multimillion-dollar settlements and jury verdicts, demonstrating his commitment to achieving justice for his clients. Drew's dedication to excellence is recognized. He has been recognized annually by Best Lawyers in America® and has been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers list for numerous years. In 2007, he achieved the prestigious distinction of being elected a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, which is limited to the top 1% of trial attorneys in each state.
Additionally, he holds an AV® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, reflecting the highest peer review rating for legal ability and ethical standards. Beyond his legal practice, Drew is actively involved in various professional organizations. He is a Fellow in the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia and served as the president of the Western Circuit Bar Association from 2006 to 2007. His memberships also include the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. Drew's office is located at 440 College Avenue, Suite 320, Athens, GA 30601. He can be reached by phone at (706) 354-4000 or via email at ahill@bbga.com, where he continues to advocate for those in need of legal assistance.
