Background
Jones, Glower W. was born on May 4, 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Jones, Glower W. was born on May 4, 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1958). Emory University (Bachelor of Laws, with distinction, 1963).
Worked at Smith, Currie & Hancock Limited Liability Partnership (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Construction, Government Contracts, Surety, Employment, Labor and Employment Relations, Commercial, Sports Contracting, Environmental, International and related Arbitration and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Georgia. United States. Court of Federal Claims.
United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Bryan Honor Society. Editor-in-Chief, Emory Section, Georgia Bar Journal, 1963.
Author: "Letters of Credit in the United States Construction Industry," International Business Lawyer, February 1986.
"Punitive Damages as an Arbitration Remedy," Journal of International Arbitrators, June 1987. "Awarding Punitive Damages by Arbitration," The Construction Lawyer, (American Bar Association) August, 1987.
"Warranties: United Nations Convention on Contracts Foreign The International Sale of Goods Compared to United States. Uniform Commercial Code on Sales," International Business Lawyer, (IBL) December 1989.
"Alternate Clauses to Standard Construction Contracts," Chapter Author, Wiley, Law Publications, 1990.
"Construction Subcontracting: A Legal Guide for Industry Professionals," Chapter Author, Wiley, 1991. "The United States. Perspective on Procedures for Subsurface Ground Conditions Claims," Article, The International Construction Law Review, (ICLR) April 1990 (1990 I.C.L.R., 155) Lloyd"s of London Press, Limited. "Legal Aspects of Doing Business in North America - Georgia," Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers, Deventer, The Netherlands, September, 1990.
"Negotiating the Architectural Design Contract for the Owner," ICLR, October 1991, Lloyd"s of London Press, Limited.
1992 and 1993 Wiley Construction Law Updated. Chapter Author: "Construction Contractors: The Right to Stop Work," The International Construction Law Review, July and October, 1992.
"Impact of the Vienna Convention in Drafting Sales Contracts," IBL, September, 1992. "Remedies for International Sellers of Goods, United States Chapter," Sweet & Maxwell, London, 1993.
"Construction and Project Management - The Structure and its Impact on Project Participants/United States of America - The Experience and Trends," ICLR, October, 1993.
"Performance Guarantees of Construction Contracts: Surety Bonds Compared to Letter of Credit as Vehicles to Guarantee Performance," ICLR, January, 1994. "UNCITRAL Draft Convention on International Guaranty Letters," IBL, January, 1994. "New Russian Trade Laws as Enacted by the Kalmyk Republic," IBL, December, 1994.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
International Arbitrator, Internationales Schiedsgericht, Vienna Arbitral Centre, 1992-1994. Member: Atlanta, American (Member, Sections on: Public Contract Law.
Litigation) and International (Member and Officer, Committees on: International Construction Contracts. Chairman, International Sales and Related Transactions, 1992-1996.
Chairman, Membership Committee, 1996) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia. Asia Pacific Bar Association. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
American Judicature Society.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.
Trial Attorneys of America. The firm was established in 1965 and is one of the largest law firms in the United States concentrating in Construction Law, Labor Law, Employment Litigation, Government Contracts, as well as handling Commercial matters, Litigation and Arbitration.
Clients include multinational and Fortune 500 Companies and Trade Associations.
The firm has 59 lawyers and 50 legal assistants and other staff members. Many travel substantially to serve the needs of clients across the United States and other countries.
Author: "Letters of Credit in the United States Construction Industry," International Business Lawyer, February 1986. "Punitive Damages as an Arbitration Remedy," Journal of International Arbitrators, June 1987. "Awarding Punitive Damages by Arbitration," The Construction Lawyer, (American Bar Association) August, 1987.
"Warranties: United Nations Convention on Contracts For The International Sale of Goods Compared to United States. Uniform Commercial Code on Sales," International Business Lawyer, (IBL) December 1989. "Alternate Clauses to Standard Construction Contracts," Chapter Author, Wiley, Law Publications, 1990.
"Construction Subcontracting: A Legal Guide for Industry Professionals," Chapter Author, Wiley, 1991. "The United States. Perspective on Procedures for Subsurface Ground Conditions Claims," Article, The International Construction Law Review, (ICLR) April 1990 (1990 I.C.L.R., 155) Lloyd's of London Press, Ltd. "Legal Aspects of Doing Business in North America - Georgia," Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers, Deventer, The Netherlands, September, 1990.
"Negotiating the Architectural Design Contract for the Owner," ICLR, October 1991, Lloyd's of London Press, Ltd. 1992 and 1993 Wiley Construction Law Updated. Chapter Author: "Construction Contractors: The Right to Stop Work," The International Construction Law Review, July and October, 1992.
"Impact of the Vienna Convention in Drafting Sales Contracts," IBL, September, 1992. "Remedies for International Sellers of Goods, US Chapter," Sweet & Maxwell, London, 1993. "Construction and Project Management - The Structure and its Impact on Project Participants/USA - The Experience and Trends," ICLR, October, 1993.
"Performance Guarantees of Construction Contracts: Surety Bonds Compared to Letter of Credit as Vehicles to Guarantee Performance," ICLR, January, 1994. "UNCITRAL Draft Convention on International Guaranty Letters," IBL, January, 1994. "New Russian Trade Laws as Enacted by the Kalmyk Republic," IBL, December, 1994.
Member, Bryan Honor Society. Editor-in-Chief, Emory Section, Georgia Bar Journal, 1963.