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Marcus M. Maples

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Marcus Maples, chair of Baker Donelson's Commercial Litigation Group, tries cases and leads defense teams in a wide range of high stakes cases including complex commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, and construction litigation.

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Obtained dismissal of claims for damages against former CEO in excess of $16 million related to alleged minority oppression, breach of fiduciary duty, and mismanagement of corporate assets. Successfully defended the appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court where the dismissal was affirmed.

Obtained 100 percent recovery of the contract price, plus attorneys' fees, on behalf of manufacturer in claims against purchaser of equipment in multi-million-dollar contract dispute in federal court.

Professional Biography


Marcus tries cases and leads defense teams in a wide range of high stakes cases including complex commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, and construction litigation. Marcus has experience litigating in at least a dozen states due to his role as national counsel for an international engineering firm. At the outset of each engagement, Marcus uses his deep jury trial experience to successfully craft an overall strategy for successful resolution of each client's matter.

Education

  • University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2006
    • President, Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society
    • John A. Campbell Moot Court Board
  • University of North Alabama, B.A., 2002
    • President, Student Government Association

Admissions

  • Alabama, 2006
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama

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