Background
Beck, Philip E. was born on November 8, 1956 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States.
Beck, Philip E. was born on November 8, 1956 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States.
University of Tennessee (Bachelor of Science, with high honors, 1978. Master of Business Administration, 1981. 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, Tennessee. 1982, Georgia; 1995, Florida.
Order of the Coif.
Beta Gamma Sigma. Phi Kappa Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Moot Court Board.
Company-Author: "The Owner Contemplating Litigation and Its Alternatives: An Overview," Chapter 1 of Construction Litigation: Representing the Owner, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated., 1st educated
(1984) and 2nd educated (1990). "The Contractor Contemplating Litigation And Its Alternatives," Chapter 1 of Construction Litigation: Representing the Contractor, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated., 1st educated
(1986) and 2nd ed (1992) (Chapter 2). "Construction Contracts," Chapter 2 of Negotiating Real Estate Transactions, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated., 1st Education (1988) and 2nd Education (1993).
Contributing Author: 1992-1996 Wiley Construction Law Updates, John Wiley & Sons.
Contributing Author: Dixie Contractor Magazine. Law Clerk to Honorary Houston M. Goddard, Tennessee Court of Appeals, 1980-1981. Member, National Panel of Construction Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Atlanta, Tennessee and American (Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry.
Public Contract Law Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
The Florida Bar.
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, Moot Court Board.