C. Bradford Marsh
PARTNER
Tammy Lee
SUPPORT STAFF
BIOGRAPHY
C. Bradford Marsh is a founding partner of Marsh Atkinson & Brantley. Brad focuses on the defense of catastrophic injury, property damage and commercial cases. His practice is diverse and includes products, premises, professional malpractice and general liability cases. Brad represents automobile, electrical and heavy equipment product manufacturers, along with individual and corporate clients in Georgia and across the United States.
Based on over four decades of litigation experience, Brad is well equipped to handle his clients’ many different matters. He has handled more than 50 jury trials, as well as numerous appeals. Although he has extensive trial experience, his strong negotiating skills have led to favorable resolutions in high exposure matters, saving his clients significant amounts of time and resources.
Brad is a member of many industry organizations and is often asked to write for and speak to these groups. He has also provided testimony at the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States regarding changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Brad was recently appointed by the State Bar President to the Professionalism committee for 2027. This standing committee shall consider and make recommendations to the Executive Committee and Board of Governors necessary to advance professionalism in the practice of law. It shall concern itself with the various facets of professionalism including knowledge, technical skill, integrity in relations with both clients and courts, dedication to the law and public good, and ultimately the providing of competent legal services to the public.
Brad is a strong believer in his obligation to mentor young lawyers and serve on committees that better the legal profession. For many years he served on the Review Panel for the State Bar of Georgia’s Disciplinary Board and served as chair in 2004. He has also served on the Formal Advisory Opinion Board of the State Bar of Georgia and was elected chair in 2014. Brad was recently appointed by the State Bar President to serve on the Institute of Continuing Judicial Education Board of Trustees and the State Bar of Georgia Committee on Professionalism.
Awards & Recognition
2024 Chief Justice Thomas O. Marshall Professionalism Award
Georgia Super Lawyer, 2005-Present
The Best Lawyers in America©, 2016-Present
"Lawyer of the Year," The Best Lawyers in America©, 2017, 2020, 2024
Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
BA History University of Georgia 1981
JD University of Georgia School of Law 1984
Education
Memberships
Atlanta Bar Association
Bleckley Inn of Court, Master
Defense Research Institute
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, Trial Academy Faculty and Co-Chair
Institute of Continuing Judicial Education Board, Trustee
International Association of Defense Counsel
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, Fellow
PLAC
State Bar of Georgia, Professionalism Committee
American Board of Trial Advocates