Biography

With nearly three decades of litigation experience, Marc is a nationally recognized transportation and logistics attorney who represents motor carriers, brokers, shippers and logistics companies throughout the United States. He advises clients on transportation contracts, risk management, regulatory compliance, accident response and litigation, and regularly handles freight claims, broker liability claims, catastrophic accident litigation and insurance coverage disputes.

Marc also helps clients prevent, manage and resolve disputes involving transportation, business litigation, insurance coverage, and personal injury matters in state and federal courts.

Marc’s litigation practice extends beyond transportation and logistics to include commercial disputes and real estate-related litigation, including eminent domain proceedings.

As member of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security Practice, Marc also provides advice on cybersecurity, data breach prevention and response. He helps clients identify and manage first- and third-party data privacy and security risks under state and federal law, and craft policies and procedures to prevent and respond to data theft.

With nearly three decades of litigation experience, Marc is a nationally recognized transportation and logistics attorney who represents motor carriers, brokers, shippers and logistics companies throughout the United States. He advises clients on transportation contracts, risk management, regulatory compliance, accident response and litigation, and regularly handles freight claims, broker liability claims, catastrophic accident litigation and insurance coverage disputes.

Marc also helps clients prevent, manage and resolve disputes involving transportation, business litigation, insurance coverage, and personal injury matters in state and federal courts.

Marc’s litigation practice extends beyond transportation and logistics to include commercial disputes and real estate-related litigation, including eminent domain proceedings.

As member of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security Practice, Marc also provides advice on cybersecurity, data breach prevention and response. He helps clients identify and manage first- and third-party data privacy and security risks under state and federal law, and craft policies and procedures to prevent and respond to data theft.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Certified as a Superior Court Mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission.
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals, Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States. (CIPP-US)
  • Holds an Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) United States Coast Guard Merchant Mariner license.

Before Fox Rothschild

Marc was a partner at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, which combined with Fox Rothschild in 2018.

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan
  • North Carolina

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina

Education

  • University of Detroit, Mercy School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997)
  • Boston University (B.A., 1993)

Memberships

  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Wake County Bar Association
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • North Carolina Trucking Association
    • Board of Directors (2013-Present)
  • Transportation Lawyers Association

Activities

  • State of North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, Co-chair Bar Candidate Committee, Judicial District 10A (2002-2016)
  • Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Raleigh (2008-2009)
  • Wake County Bar Association, Silent Partners Program (2007-2008)
  • Wake County Young Lawyers Division, Board of Directors, Chair Disaster Relief Services Committee (2004-2006)

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to the "Best Lawyers in America" list for Litigation - Construction in Raleigh, NC by Best Lawyers (2024)