Marshall R. Hixson
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.
Litigation Case Management for the Kentucky Paralegal
Medical Records Confidentiality
Kentucky No Fault and UM/UIM considerations for claims handlers
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
Leadership Lexington, Class of 2015-16
Kentucky-Ecuador Partners, counsel
University of Kentucky College of Law
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Trial Advocacy Board, 1996-97
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National ATLA Trial Team, Member, 1997
University of Kentucky
Marshall acts as counsel to Kentucky-Ecuador Partners, a not for profit organization. Additionally, Marshall is an instrument-rated pilot.
Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Insurance; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants (2020-24)
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2024 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 101 of its lawyers are included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 98 of its lawyers are included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Additionally, 11 Stites & Harbison attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 19 attorneys are recognized in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 93 lawyers are included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Additionally, 11 attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 14 attorneys are recognized in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 82 lawyers are included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.
Best Lawyers in America Honors 75 Stites & Harbison attorneys for 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The Best Lawyers in America© 2020 has recognized 75 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys as selected by their peers in 49 areas of practice. Forty-three of those attorneys selected have been honored for 10 consecutive years or more.
Marshall Hixson Elected President of Fayette County Bar Association
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that attorney Marshall Hixson was recently elected president of the Fayette County Bar Association (FCBA). Hixson will serve a one-year term.
Marshall Hixson selected for Leadership Lexington Class of 2015-16