Natalie Elkins Attorney

Natalie E. Elkins devotes her career to the representation of injured workers before the State Board of Workers’ Compensation and the appellate courts of Georgia. She aggressively represents her clients’ interests following their life-changing work injuries. 

Natalie understands that each of her clients has sustained a unique injury, impacting their physical and professional well-being in a distinctive way. She is committed to developing a personalized litigation plan for her clients that maximizes their compensation and ability to move forward after sustaining a work injury. 

Natalie joined Gerber & Elkins as their first female attorney in 2018 and has exclusively represented injured workers since that time. While she is dedicated to representing employees only, she represented employers and insurers prior to joining Gerber & Elkins. Her previous experience defending employers and insurers enables her to navigate the workers’ compensation system effectively on behalf of her clients.

Associations & memberships

Natalie is involved in multiple professional associations. She presently serves as the secretary of the Atlanta Bar Association’s Sole Practitioner/Small Firm Section, as well as on the board of the Atlanta Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section. She is a member of the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers, where she previously served on their Foundation Board. She is a current board member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association’s Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyer’s Section. She is also a board member for the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group. She has served as a member of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation’s Steering Committee (specifically, their Ethics Subcommittee) since 2022. She is also a member and ally of the Stonewall Bar Association and is a member of the Lawyers Club of Atlanta.

Accomplishments

Natalie has been selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, a designation given to less than 2.5% of attorneys under 40 years of age, every year from 2021-2025. 

Avvo.com Rating of 10.0 out of 10.

Education

Natalie graduated magna cum laude from Georgia State College of Law. While at Georgia State College of Law, she served as an associate editor for the Georgia State Law Review. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.

Personal

Natalie was born in Toronto, Ontario, but spent much of her childhood in Atlanta. She returned to Canada for her undergraduate degree. Upon graduation, she moved back to Georgia for law school. She lives in Atlanta’s East Atlanta Village neighborhood with her husband, who runs an independent board game publishing studio.