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John T. Marshall is the former chair of the litigation department at Powell Goldstein. He serves as an arbitrator or mediator in the commercial area, concentrating in banking, securities, products liability, professional liability, trusts and estates and business litigation.
Mr. Marshall appears at numerous professional seminars throughout the year, speaking on litigation, alternative dispute resolution, ethics and related topics. Formerly special counsel to the Ethics Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mr. Marshall has appeared in the role of Presidential Counsel on the public television series "The Advocates."
Mr. Marshall serves on the Supreme Court of Georgia's Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants and the Board of the Georgia Eye Bank. He is active in a number of professional and community organizations.
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Education |
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| LL.B., Yale Law School, 1962
|  | | B.A., Vanderbilt University, 1956 |  |
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Bar & Court Admissions |
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| Georgia, 1962
|  | | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
|  | | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
|  | | U.S. Supreme Court |  |
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Memberships |
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| American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
|  | | American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, Member
|  | | American Arbitration Association, Panel of Mediators and Arbitrators, Commercial Panel, Member
|  | | American Bar Foundation, Fellow
|  | | American Bar Association, House of Delegates, Member, 1976-86
|  | | Atlanta Bar Association, President, 1974-75, Former Board Member
|  | | Atlanta Collegium of Arbitrators and Mediators, Member
|  | | Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation, Advisory Board, 1991-92
|  | | Bleckley Inn of Court, Master
|  | | Eleventh Circuit Historical Society, Trustee
|  | | Emory University, Adjunct Professor of Law - Litigation, 1968-86
|  | | Georgia Arbitrators Forum, Member
|  | | Georgia Bar Foundation, Fellow
|  | | Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency, Chair, 1991-92
|  | | Georgia State University College of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law - Litigation, 2005
|  | | Georgia State University College of Law, Board of Visitors, Chair, 2005
|  | | Georgia Supreme Court Commission on Public Trust and Confidence, Member, 1999-2001
|  | | Institute of Continuing Legal Education of Georgia, Trustee, 1991-92
|  | | Lumpkin Inn of Court, Master
|  | | State Bar of Georgia's Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency, Member
|  | | State Bar of Georgia's Committee on Standards of the Profession, Chair
|  | | Supreme Court of Georgia's Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants, Member
|  | | United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Bar Council, Chair, 1988-89
|  | | United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Committee on Discipline, Chair, 1988-89 |  |
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Awards & Honors |
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| Best Lawyer (Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law, Personal Injury Litigation, Product Liability Litigation Professional Malpractice Law, 25+ years)
|  | | Georgia Super Lawyer (2007-2008)
|  | | Chambers USA, Georgia (General Commercial Litigation Senior Statesman, 2007-2008)
|  | | American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for 11th Judicial Circuit
|  | | ALI - American Bar Association's Harrison Tweed Award (teaching trial evidence)
|  | | State Bar of Georgia's Distinguished Service Award
|  | | State Bar of Georgia's Tradition of Excellence Award (service to bar and community)
|  | | State Bar of Georgia's A. Gus Cleveland Award (service to continuing legal education)
|  | | Atlanta Bar Association's Charles E. Watkins, Jr. Award (service to Bar)
|  | | Atlanta Bar Association's Leadership Award
|  | | Atlanta Bar Association's Professionalism Award
|  | | Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation's Phil Heiner Award (legal service to indigents)
|  | | Georgia State's Ben F. Johnson Jr. Public Service Award |  |
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