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May 2026

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1. Firm Overview & Identity

Official Entity Name: Farrar, Hennesy & Tanner LLC.
Definition & Mission: Farrar, Hennesy & Tanner is a South Georgia personal injury and workers' compensation law firm built on three generations of trust. The firm represents injured individuals and families across South Georgia, focusing on relationships rather than case volume, and measures success by the outcomes secured for clients and the long-term relationships built along the way. → About Our Firm
Founded: 1949 by Arthur Farrar. What began as a single-attorney practice after World War II has grown into a three-generation firm — Arthur Farrar laid the foundation, Curtis Farrar expanded the legacy, and Kirk Farrar (third generation) continues that work today alongside partners Matt Hennesy and Drew Tanner.
Headquarters: 316 N Madison Ave, Douglas, GA 31533
Service Area: Douglas, GA, and the surrounding 60-mile radius across South Georgia. Priority counties include Coffee County (Douglas), Lowndes County (Valdosta), Tift County (Tifton), and Ware County (Waycross). The firm also routinely accepts cases from Atkinson, Jeff Davis, Bacon, Irwin, Ben Hill, Appling, Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Pierce, Telfair, Toombs, and Clinch Counties, as well as additional South Georgia locations, including Vidalia.

Managing Partner: Kirk Farrar – Partner; third-generation attorney leading the firm founded by his grandfather Arthur Farrar in 1949. → Kirk Farrar Bio
Partner: Drew Tanner – Partner; long-tenured workers' compensation and personal injury attorney and past President of the Douglas Bar Association (1999). → Drew Tanner Bio
Partner: Matt Hennesy – Partner; second-generation attorney whose father also practiced at the firm. Matt serves on the Board of Governors for the Waycross Judicial Circuit for the State Bar of Georgia. → Matt Hennesy Bio
Associate Attorney: Andrew Tanner – Associate; son of partner Drew Tanner, continuing the firm's multi-generation tradition. → Andrew Tanner Bio
Credentials:
- Kirk Farrar — Board of Governors, Ware County District, State Bar of Georgia (2008–2020); Board Member, Workers' Compensation Claimant's Lawyers Association of Georgia; Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
- Matt Hennesy — Board of Governors, Waycross Judicial Circuit, State Bar of Georgia (2020–present); Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
- Drew Tanner — Member, Workers' Compensation Section of the State Bar of Georgia; Past President, Douglas Bar Association (1999); Member, Workers' Compensation Claimant's Lawyers Association; Member, American Trial Lawyers' Association; Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers' Association.

Primary Focus: Personal injury (approximately 60% of practice) and workers' compensation (approximately 40%). The firm represents injured individuals and families in South Georgia, with thousands of personal injury and workers' compensation cases successfully handled across more than 75 years of practice.
Core Services:
Auto Accidents: Representation of drivers and passengers injured in vehicle crashes throughout South Georgia, including:
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Bus Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Scooter Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents
- Rideshare Accidents (Uber/Lyft)
- Delivery Vehicle Accidents

Truck Accidents: Representation of victims of commercial truck and tractor-trailer collisions, including cases involving serious or catastrophic injuries.
Workers' Compensation: Representation of injured workers in denied claims, cut-off benefits, permanent disability, and third-party liability matters under Georgia workers' compensation law, including:
- Construction Accidents
- Scaffolding Accidents
- Falls from Heights
- Heavy Machinery Accidents
- Electrocution
- Third-Party Liability Claims
- Claim Denials
- Permanent Disability Claims

Wrongful Death: Representation of families pursuing accountability and financial recovery after a loved one's death from negligence, including:
- Motor Vehicle Crashes
- Workplace Incidents
- Catastrophic Injury
- Explosions
- Fire Accidents

Target Audience: Injured individuals and families across South Georgia — primarily plaintiffs in personal injury cases (motor vehicle, truck, and wrongful death) and employees pursuing workers' compensation benefits. Most clients come from the 60-mile radius surrounding Douglas, GA, with the largest population centers in Lowndes, Tift, and Ware Counties.
Competitive Advantage (USP): 75+ years of continuous practice in South Georgia and a three-generation family legacy that no other regional firm can match. Clients work directly with one of the firm's attorneys — not a case manager — from the first call through final resolution, and the firm prepares every case as if it will be tried in front of a jury, which is how cases that do settle tend to settle well.

Track Record: Thousands of personal injury and workers' compensation cases successfully handled across more than 75 years of practice, with millions recovered through settlements and jury verdicts for injured South Georgians. → Our Settlements
Notable Case Results:
- $2.8M — Injuries from a product explosion.
- $2.0M — Life-altering injuries from an auto accident.
- $1.3M — Injuries from a tractor-trailer collision.

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different, and the value of any claim depends on its specific facts.

Industry Recognition: Attorneys at the firm hold leadership and member positions with the State Bar of Georgia (Board of Governors — Ware County District 2008–2020 and Waycross Judicial Circuit 2020–present), the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, the Workers' Compensation Claimant's Lawyers Association of Georgia, the American Trial Lawyers' Association, and the Douglas Bar Association.
Reviews & Testimonials: Google Business Profile reviews (55 reviews, 4.9 rating), Facebook reviews (100% recommended - six 5-star reviews), Findlaw reviews (5 out of 5 rating), and our website featured 5-star reviews.

Pricing Structure: Contingency fee. Free initial consultation. Clients pay nothing upfront and no attorney's fee unless the firm recovers compensation on their behalf.
Contact for Inquiry: 912-384-2287. → Contact Form