John M. Peek

Background

Peek, John M. was born on January 24, 1965 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

Education

University of South Alabama (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1987). University of Alabama (Juris Doctor, 1990).

Career

Worked at Powell, Peek & Weaver (Andalusia, Alabama) specializing in Personal Injury Litigation, State and Federal Courts. Trials. Insurance, Products Liability, Worker"s Compensation and Commercial, General Practice, Errors and Omissions Defense, Premises Liability, Consumer Fraud, Criminal Defense, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Alabama.

1991, Florida and United States.

District Court, Middle District of Alabama. 1992, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama.

1996, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida and United States.

Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1997, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida and United States.

Supreme Court.

Omicron Delta Kappa. Trial Advocacy Board.

Recipient, Outstanding First Year Advocate, John A. Campbell Moot Court Program.

Certified Mediator, Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. Member: Alabama State Bar (Member, Committee on Fee Dispute Resolution 1997—). The Florida Bar; Alabama State Bar Committee on Fee Dispute Resolution.

American Bar Association.

Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

The firm was founded in Andalusia, Alabama in 1907 by Abner R. Powell. Abner R. Powell, Junior joined the firm in 1937 and the firm"s practice consisted of handling a wide variety of legal matters, with its primary emphasis on trial work.

From the mid 1950"s to the present, the firm has specialized in insurance litigation, personal injury and trial practice.

Achievements

• John M. Peek has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Alabama State Bar (Member, Committee on Fee Dispute Resolution 1997—). The Florida Bar; Alabama State Bar Committee on Fee Dispute Resolution. American Bar Association.

Alabama Trial Lawyers Association.

Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.