Mr. Hixson regularly practices and appears in courtrooms across Kentucky. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, coal supply litigation, product liability, and professional liability. Mr. Hixson also has significant experience in motor carrier litigation, and has litigated a wide array of complex and catastrophic injury cases in state and federal jurisdictions. Mr. Hixson's commercial practice involves representing businesses in cases with claims ranging from breach of contract, promissory estoppel, and indemnification to fraud and negligence.
Mr. Hixson has tried more than ten cases to verdict during his career.
Recent Assignments
· Tried three cases to verdict or arbitration within the preceding year
· Obtained summary judgment for a large financial institution relative to the enforceability of a General Obligation Bond
· Recently obtained summary judgment for a large engineering firm in litigation involving a near fatal truck accident
Recent Speaking Engagements and Publications
· Presentation on Litigation Case Management for the Kentucky Paralegal
· Presentation on Medical Records Confidentiality
· Presentation on Kentucky No Fault and UM/UIM considerations for claims handlers
Before Stites & Harbison
Prior to joining Stites & Harbison, Marshall worked for the Lexington law firm of Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP, from 1999 to 2005 and Lynn, Fulkerson, Nichols & Kinkel, PLLC, from 1997 to 1999.
More Than Stites & Harbison
Marshall acts as counsel to Kentucky-Ecuador Partners, a not for profit organization.
Besides Stites & Harbison
Marshall is an instrument rated pilot.
Memberships
Kentucky Bar Association
Fayette County Bar Association
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association
Community Involvement
Kentucky-Ecuador Partners, counsel
Industry Experience
Transportation, Highways & Bridges