Overview

Catherine “Cat” A. Gavrilidis is an associate attorney with Swift Currie’s coverage and commercial litigation group. Her practice focuses on automobile litigation, premises liability and employment litigation.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Cat worked in franchise operations and management. After law school, she worked for a plaintiff’s employment firm, handling cases on behalf of employees facing discrimination at work. The combination of these experiences provides Cat with unique perspective and insight into the motivations and needs of both businesses and individuals.

In her practice, Cat helps her clients solve their often complex and challenging legal issues. She prioritizes clear and open communication with her clients through every step of the legal process.

Cat earned her J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law, magna cum laude. While there, she participated in moot court, competing in the quarterfinals of the Emory Civil Rights and Liberties Competition. The following year she coached her team to the semi-finals. She also received her M.A. and her B.A. from Georgia State University.

Awards/Recognitions

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch©, 2026

Memberships

  • State Bar of Georgia
  • Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
  • Labor and Employment Mentorship Academy (Mentee)
  • Stonewall Bar Association

Interests

Cat is passionate about animals and enjoys spending time with her two dogs, Steve and Elton. She is on the Service Council for PAWS Atlanta, which is Georgia’s oldest no-kill animal shelter.

Newsroom

Speaking Engagements

Bar Admittances

  • Georgia
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Georgia
  • Fulton County Superior Court
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Georgia

Education

Georgia State University College of Law (J.D.)

Georgia State University (M.A.)

Georgia State University (B.A.)

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