Meeks, Justin Harper

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Updated 2/10/2009

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Sams, Larkin & Huff, LLP

376 Powder Springs Street
Suite 100

Marietta, GA 30064-3448

Phone: (770) 884-4819 / (866) 401-4401

Fax: (770) 426-6583

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

  • English

Lawyer Overview

Justin H. Meeks graduated magna cum laude from Kennesaw State University in 2003 with a B.B.A. in Finance and a minor in Business Law. During his final two years at KSU, he interned as a Law Clerk with Sams, Larkin & Huff, which sparked his desire to pursue a career as an attorney. In 2007, he received his law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. While at Coastal, he worked as a Staff Editor and as the Technical Editor for the Florida Coastal Law Review, the school's student-run legal journal. Further, he had the distinct privilege of spending a semester as an intern at the Florida Supreme Court. Shortly before he received his law degree, he was offered and accepted the opportunity to rejoin Sams, Larkin & Huff as an Associate Attorney.

Mr. Meeks is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Cobb County Bar Association, Younger Lawyers Division. He is admitted to practice before the Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. His practice areas include general civil trial practice, personal injury, workers' compensation, construction litigation, materialmen's liens, landlord-tenant disputes, garnishments and dispossessories. His publications include Comment, Circuit Split: Can a Search Warrant that is Particular Upon Issuance Lose its Particularity Upon Execution?, 9 Fla. Coastal L. Rev. 237 (2008).

Mr. Meeks was born in Lithia Springs, Georgia and is a graduate of Youth Christian High School in West Cobb County. He currently resides in West Cobb County and his interests include basketball, racquetball and the Atlanta Falcons.

Areas of Practice

  • Garnishment
  • Construction Law
  • Construction Contracts
  • Construction Liens
  • Employment Law -- Employee
  • Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
  • Employee Rights -- Employee
  • Employment Discrimination -- Employee
  • Sexual Harassment -- Employee
  • Wrongful Termination -- Employee
  • Litigation & Appeals
  • State Trial Practice
  • Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
  • Property Damage -- Plaintiff
  • Real Estate Law
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Condemnation
  • Eminent Domain
  • Land Use & Zoning
  • Landlord/Tenant
  • State, Local & Municipal Law

West Practice Categories

Garnishment, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Employment Law -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Rights -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Litigation & Appeals, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Real Estate Law, Commercial Leasing, Condemnation, Eminent Domain, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, State, Local & Municipal Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, 2007
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 2007
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2007
  • Georgia Court of Appeals, 2007

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of Georgia, 2007 - Present (Member)
  • Cobb County Bar Association, Younger Lawyers Division, 2007 - Present (Member)

Honors and Awards

  • Central Staff Intern, Florida Supreme Court, 2006

Education

  • Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida, 2007
    J.D.

    Law Review: Florida Coastal School of Law Review, Member, Technical Editor, 2005 - 2007
  • Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia, 2003
    B.B.A.
    Honors: magna cum laude
    Major: Finance

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Articles

Published Works

  • "Circuit Split: Can a Search Warrant that is Particular Upon Issuance Lose its Particularity Upon Execution?", 9 Fla. Coastal L. Rev. 237, Winter, 2008

Office Information

Address

376 Powder Springs Street
Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30064-3448

Phones

(770) 884-4819
(866) 401-4401

Faxes

(770) 426-6583

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.samslarkinhuff.com

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