Background
Butler, James F. was born on July 25, 1951 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Butler, James F. was born on July 25, 1951 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). University of Kentucky (Juris Doctor, 1981).
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, 1981, Kentucky and Georgia. 1988, United States. Court of Federal Claims.
1992, Florida.
1994, Texas. Contributing Author: "Alternative Clauses to Standard Construction Contracts, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated., 1990. "Design Build Contracting Handbook," John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated., 1992.
"Construction Contractor"s Environmental Risk Management Procedures Manual," Associated General Contractors of America, 1995. Member, Panel of Arbitrators and Mediator, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Atlanta, Kentucky, American (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law. International Law; Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1981) and International (Member, Committee T on International Construction Contracts) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
The Florida Bar.
State Bar of Texas. The Association of Trial Lawyers 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.
"Alternative Clauses to Standard Construction Contracts, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1990. "Design Build Contracting Handbook," John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992. "Construction Contractor's Environmental Risk Management Procedures Manual," Associated General Contractors of America, 1995.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators and Mediator, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators and Mediator, American Arbitration Association. Member: Atlanta, Kentucky, American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law.
International Law.
Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1981) and International (Member, Committee T on International Construction Contracts) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia. The Florida Bar; State Bar of Texas.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.