Our Team

Hannah Akers

Hannah joined Anders Newton in 2021, deciding to practice workers’ compensation defense after gaining experience working with Anders Newton and other employers during her time in law school. She represents employers and insurance carriers in injury by accident, occupational disease, and insurance coverage claims. 

Hannah graduated from Liberty University in 2018 and subsequently graduated from Campbell University School of Law in 2021. During her time at law school, Hannah won Pro Bono Student of the Year in 2021, was the Director and former Secretary of Campbell’s Pro Bono Council and was the Project Managing Partner for Campbell’s Domestic Violence Advocacy Project, successfully arguing cases for victims seeking Domestic Violence Protective Orders in North Carolina’s Domestic Violence Court.

In her free time, Hannah enjoys playing/teaching piano and playing volleyball. She grew up in Durham, North Carolina and currently lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Education

Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law – J.D. 

Liberty University – B.A. – Business Administration: Project Management