Hannah L. Hawk

Areas of Practice

• General Civil Litigation
• Defense Base Act (DBA)
• Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA)
• Employment Law

Ms. Hawk joined Brown Sims as a law clerk during law school. She became as associate attorney at the firm’s Houston office upon her graduation and licensure. Ms. Hawk’s practice focuses primarily on the defense of claims arising under the Defense Base Act (DBA) and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA).

Ms. Hawk graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Business from Texas A&M University in 2020. After earning her bachelor’s degree, Ms. Hawk earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law Houston in 2023. While attending law school, Ms. Hawk was a member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society and was awarded the Deans Merit Scholarship.

Awards & Honors

• Dean’s List, South Texas College of Law, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2022
• Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society

Education

• South Texas College of Law Houston, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2023
• Texas A&M University, Bachelor of Science, 2020

Admissions

• State Bar of Texas, 2023

Memberships & Services

• American Bar Association
• Houston Bar Association
• Houston Young Lawyers Association