Background
Bovis, John M. was born on September 29, 1937 in Kissimmee, Florida, United States.
Bovis, John M. was born on September 29, 1937 in Kissimmee, Florida, United States.
Florida Southern College (Bachelor of Science, 1961). Emory University (Bachelor of Laws, 1965).
Worked at Bovis, Kyle & Burch (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Civil, Corporate and Insurance Practice. Trials and Appeals. Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fraud and Arson Defense, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Fidelity and Surety, Construction, Commercial, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Taxation, Real Estate Law, Local Government Law, Condemnation, Medical Malpractice and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Georgia and Florida, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, United States.
Supreme Court and United States. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia.
Phi Alpha Delta. Omicron Delta Kappa. Member: Atlanta (Member, Bankruptcy Section), Decatur-DeKalb and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia (Member, Corporation and Banking, Environmental Law, Insurance Law and Fiduciary Sections).
The Florida Bar. Lawyers Club of Atlanta. The Firm"s practice can be divided into two primary areas of concentration: litigation and business.
The largest sector of our practice is in the litigation area representing a number of insurance companies and self-insureds in the areas of casualty, personal injury, product liability, property, and workers" compensation.
The firm also has a substantial fidelity and surety practice. The business and corporate sector of the firm represents several small to medium size corporations and several local banks. The diversified commercial services provided to international clients are in such areas as bankruptcy, commercial law, tax, contracts, and real estate.
The litigation and business practices are often combined in handling complex commercial litigation matters such as enforcing debtor or creditor rights, bankruptcy litigation, construction litigation and corporate litigation.
Additionally, the firm provides services for a number of individual clients in conjunction with probate and estate planning matters. The firm is also the city attorneys for Alpharetta, Georgia.
Member: Atlanta (Member, Bankruptcy Section), Decatur-DeKalb and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member, Corporation and Banking, Environmental Law, Insurance Law and Fiduciary Sections). The Florida Bar; Lawyers Club of Atlanta.