Mark G. Trigg is an accomplished trial lawyer who has litigated numerous complex cases throughout the country, including corporate and partnership disputes, class action litigation, defamation and media claims, sports and entertainment litigation, real estate disputes, securities litigation, labor and employment litigation, contractual claims and white-collar criminal defense. Mark also has substantial experience in governmental litigation and administrative proceedings. Mark has not only tried jury and non-jury trials in state and federal courts, but has also represented his clients in appeals and through alternative dispute resolution procedures.
Areas of Concentration
· Diverse complex litigation
· Commercial litigation
· Sports and entertainment litigation
· Media
· Class action litigation
· Securities litigation
· Governmental litigation and administrative proceedings
· Labor and employment litigation
· White-collar criminal defense
Professional & Community Involvement
· Past President and Court Appointee, Board of Directors, Federal Defender Program, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
· Fulton County Commission Appointee, Fulton County Blue Ribbon Justice Commission
· Instructor, Emory Law School Trial Techniques Program
· Member, Gate City Bar Association
· Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
· Member, Old War Horse Lawyers Club
Awards & Recognition
· Listed, Best Lawyers in America® (2010-2012)
· Selected, "Litigation Stars" in Georgia, Benchmark Litigation Guide (2009 and 2011)
· Selected, Super Lawyers magazine and Georgia Super Lawyers magazine (2004-2008, 2010-2012)
· Selected, "Top 100 Lawyers in Georgia" (2012)
· Recognized, Georgia's "Legal Elite," Georgia Trend (2006, 2010 and 2011)
· Listed, "Guide to Leading U.S. Litigation Lawyers" (2005-2006, 2008 and 2010-2012)
· Member, Leadership Atlanta, Class of 2003
· Named, "Rising Star in Georgia Business," Georgia Trend (1999)
· Ranked AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Articles, Publications, & Lectures
· Quoted, "Parking Vendor, City Fight Over Contract," Daily Report, November 2, 2011
· Quoted, "Opponents Seek Last Call for Clubs," Daily Report, July 26, 2011