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Phil B. Abernethy: Lawyer with Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC

Phil B. Abernethy

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Practice Areas

  • Construction Law
  • Construction Litigation
  • Business Tort Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Product Liability
 
Mailing AddressRenaissance at Colony Park, 1020 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 6010, Ridgeland, Mississippi, 39157
 
University Mississippi State University, B.S., Engineering, 1972
 
Law SchoolUniversity of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 1978 Note Editor, Mississippi Law Journal
 
Admitted1979, Mississippi; U.S. District Courts, Mississippi: Northern and Southern Districts; U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; I.C.C. International Court of Arbitration; admitted pro hac vice in 16 states
 
Born1950
 
Biography

Distinctions

· AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell

· The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law

· Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Litigation: Construction, Litigation: General Commercial

· Mid-South Super Lawyers®, Construction Litigation

· Instructor, National Trial Academy, International Association of Defense Counsel

Associations

· American Bar Association
- Litigation Section
-- Construction Committee
- Forum Committee

· International Association of Defense Counsel
- Construction Litigation Committee
- Fidelity and Surety Committee

· American Arbitration Association

· National Arbitration Forum
- Certified Arbitrator

Legal Experience

· Upchurch Plumbing, Inc. v. Greenwood Utilities Com'n, 964 So.2d 1100 (Miss. 2007), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Ronald Adams Contractor v. Mississippi Transportation Commission, 777 So. 2d 649 (Miss. 2000), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Farrell Construction Company v. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 896 F. 2d 136 (5th Cir. 1990), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Ronald Adams Contractor v. The United States, 2003 WL 459650 (Fed. Cir. 2003), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Ables v. Ford Motor Company, 2006 WL 3431602 (51h Cir. 2006) and 2007 WL 273502 (Miss. 2007), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Michael Construction Company v. Florida Department of Transportation, (Leon County, Florida Circuit Court), Trial Counsel.

· Abadie, et al., v. Champion International, et al. (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) 784 So. 2d 46 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2001) Trial Counsel.

· Amerihost Development, Inc. v. Bromanco, 786 So. 2d 362 (Miss. 2001), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Murden v. Acands, Inc., (Orleans Parish, LA) 921 So. 2d 165 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2005), Trial and Appellate Counsel.

· Trial Counsel for Ameron International, Bridgestone-Firestone North America and Armstrong International for asbestos and silica litigation in Mississippi.

· National Counsel for Figg Bridge Engineers.

Papers, Presentations & Publications

· Co-Author, "United States: The Legality and Advantages of Construction Management," Mondaq Business Briefing, November 2010.

 
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Phil B. Abernethy
Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC

1020 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 1400
Ridgeland, MS 39157




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