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John C Amabile 
Atlanta, Georgia
phone (404) 880-7180
fax (404) 880-7199
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Mr. Amabile was born in New York, New York in 1967.  He graduated from Hamilton College in 1989 and graduated, with honors, from Emory University School of Law in 1992, where he was a member of Order of the Coif.  While in law school, Mr. Amabile was an associate editor on the Emory Journal of International Law, was the Chief Justice of the school's Honor Court, and received several American Jurisprudence awards.  He became a partner at Pursley Lowery Meeks in 2002.  Mr. Amabile practices in the areas of Construction Law and Commercial Litigation.  He is a charter member of the National Association of Home Builder's Construction Law Attorney Forum.  Mr. Amabile has lectured at continuing legal education seminars on construction defect law and the use of expert witnesses, and is a co-author of Chapter 72, Warranties, in Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts (West Group & ABA, 2nd Ed., 2005).  He is admitted to practice law in the states of Georgia and New York and is also admitted in the United States District Courts for the Northern District of Georgia and the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.  He is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Atlanta Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

 

 

Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Georgia, 1995
New York, 1993
New Jersey, 1992
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1996
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1993
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1993
Education:
Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Rank, 11/218, Order of the Coif, Chief Justice, Honor Court
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: With Honors
Law Review: Emory Journal of International Law, Associate Editor


Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1989
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: President, Debate Union, Varsity Track Team
Major:  Government


Honors and Awards:
American Jurisprudence Award in Civil Procedure


American Jurisprudence Award in Complex Litigation


American Jurisprudence Award in Securities Regulation


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Georgia State Bar Association
Member


Atlanta Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


New York State Bar Association
Member


Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Member


New Jersey State Bar Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, L.L.P., Atlanta, Georgia, Associate, 1995 - 1997


Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York, New York, Associate, 1992 - 1995


Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York, New York, Summer Associate, 1991


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Pursley Lowery Meeks LLP
Attorneys At Law
260 Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 2000
Atlanta, GA 30303
Office: 404.880.7180
Fax: 404.880.7199