Ken Abele

Ken Abele is a skilled and experienced litigator at Ausley McMullen, representing a diverse range of clients, including financial institutions, medical practices, national and local companies, as well as individuals. He focuses his practice on complex business disputes, such as shareholder conflicts, non-compete agreements, and breach of contract cases. In addition, he handles probate and trust litigation, representing both beneficiaries and fiduciaries in contested estate matters. His calm and professional approach has helped clients navigate high-stakes litigation across Florida and Georgia.

Ken earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Florida in 1999, where he developed a strong foundation in legal research, analysis, and advocacy. Before that, he received his B.A. with honors from the University of Florida in 1994. His academic background prepared him for a successful career in civil and commercial litigation, where he continues to uphold the highest standards of legal excellence.

Ken has built a reputation for delivering practical and effective legal solutions throughout his career. He has represented clients in both state and federal courts, handling matters ranging from contract enforcement to collection disputes and trust administration conflicts. His clients include a large regional bank, multiple medical practices, and national corporations with litigation needs in South Georgia and North Florida. Ken’s strategic insights and thorough preparation have enabled businesses to protect their interests and individuals to achieve fair outcomes in complex legal disputes.

Ken Abele is recognized for his professionalism and commitment to client service in addition to his courtroom experience. Licensed to practice in both Florida and Georgia, he provides trusted counsel in every stage of litigation. His work demonstrates a profound understanding of commercial and probate law, making him a trusted advocate for clients navigating complex legal issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Ausley McMullen
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, Tallahassee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida
• Georgia

Education

• University of Florida
  Juris Doctor (JD) With Honors
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Arts

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