Marc has always had a passion for the law and views it as his way of helping people and his community. From his start as a Public Defender for the Commonwealth of Kentucky to his decade of experience in civil litigation, Marc understands it is important to listen to the needs of your client and always put their best interests at the forefront of everything you do.
Marc’s focus is on civil litigation, specifically trial work, representing a broad spectrum of clients in trials across Kentucky and Indiana, with a track record of favorable verdicts. The courtroom is where every case could be decided and that is where Marc thrives.
ABOUT MARC
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Marc is a Louisville native, a Saint Xavier High School product and University of Louisville graduate, before receiving his J.D. from Ohio Northern University. After passing the Kentucky Bar Exam, Marc began work as a Public Defender for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and was able to see firsthand how the legal process works from a misdemeanor to a murder and everywhere in between.
Marc passed the Indiana Bar Exam and accepted a position with a civil litigation defense firm shortly thereafter, where he represented thousands of people and businesses across Kentucky and Indiana. He can help with whatever legal needs you might have and is always prepared for whatever might come your way.
Outside of work, Marc spends most of his time trying to keep two energetic boys alive with his wife, Lauren. Marc is an avid sports fan, and he doesn’t miss a UK or Bengals game and is always coaching whatever sport is in season. He is very active at his kids’ school, Saint Albert the Great, and involved in a variety of civic and charitable organizations.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
- Successful defense verdict following a two-week jury trial against a general contractor, local municipality, and the local archdiocese.
- Obtained dismissal in favor of a local, small business regarding a host of negligence claims.
- Successful verdict following a jury trial of a lawsuit filed against an insurance company.
- Obtained a verdict on behalf of a local plumbing company regarding breach of contract claims at a bench trial in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Successful defense verdict following a jury trial against homeowners by a general contractor regarding a host of negligence claims.
- Obtained dismissal in favor of a corporation regarding a host of negligence claims brought by an employee of the corporation.
- Successful negotiation with a life insurance policy provider regarding their failure to pay benefits duly owed to an individual which resulted in full payment.
EDUCATION
- J.D., Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
- Clerk, Hancock County Court of Common Pleas
- Intern, Ohio Northern University Legal Clinic
- Multiple Book Awards
- President, Phi Alpha Delta
- B.A., Political Science, University of Louisville
- Intern, Commonwealth of Kentucky- Senators Ernie Harris and Vernie McGaha
- Dean’s List
- Tau Kappa Epsilon- Executive Committee Member
- Intramural Champion- Multiple Sports
ADMISSIONS
- Kentucky
- Indiana
- United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
- United State District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana
HONORS
- Recognized by Louisville Business First as “20 People to Know in Law”, 2024
- Recognized by News and Tribune as “20 Under 40”, 2023
- Recognized by the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a Kentucky Colonel
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
- Leadership Southern Indiana, former Board Member and Discover Graduate
- Leadership Louisville, Focus Graduate
- Saint Albert the Great, Volunteer and Parishioner
