Phil B. Abernethy

Commercial Litigation

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Ridgeland, Mississippi

47+ years experience

Butler Snow LLP

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Contact Information

601-948-5711

https://www.butlersnow.com/attorney/phil-abernethy

Renaissance at Colony Park, Suite 1400, 1020 Highland Colony Parkway, P.O. Box 6010, Ridgeland, MS 39157

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Bio

Phil is a seasoned litigator who focuses most of his practice on matters within the construction industry. A certified arbitrator, he has provided counsel to some of the country’s most well-known companies. In over forty years of practice at Butler Snow, Phil has represented owners, contractors, architects and engineers in the construction industry, as well as defending national manufacturers in product liability litigation.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Mississippi

State Capital

Jackson

Highest Court

Mississippi Supreme Court

Bar Association

Mississippi Bar

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Construction, Jackson, MS (2019)
Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Construction, Jackson, MS (2016)
Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Litigation - Construction
Special Focus: Construction
AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Top 50 Mississippi Super Lawyers®, 2012
Top Lawyers, Annual Guide To Commercial Litigation American Lawyer/Corporate Counsel
Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Litigation: Construction, Litigation: General Commercial