Background
Bidgood, Junior, James K. was born on December 31, 1951 in Dublin, Georgia, United States.
Bidgood, Junior, James K. was born on December 31, 1951 in Dublin, Georgia, United States.
Georgia Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Civil Engineering, 1974). Phillips University (Master of Business Administration, with honors, 1980). Emory University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1983).
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, 1983, Georgia. Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Emory Law Journal, 1982-1983.
Member, Panel of Construction Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: State Bar of Georgia. American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Public Contracts). Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1974-1980.
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.
Member, Editorial Board, Emory Law Journal, 1982-1983. Member, Panel of Construction Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: State Bar of Georgia.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Public Contracts).; Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1974-1980.