Andrew McCampbell Gibson

Mac Gibson focuses his practice on real estate disputes, and he co-chairs the firm's Real Estate Litigation Team. He represents and counsels national retailers, developers, mall, hotel, industrial, and office owners, REITs, property management companies, petroleum companies, restaurants, and convenience stores in contract disputes, lease enforcement, easement, restrictive covenant, trespass and nuisance claims, mining rights, brokerage disputes, zoning, premises liability and eminent domain matters. Mr. Gibson is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and Leadership Georgia.

Mr. Gibson has tried over a dozen cases to judgment, including at least 12 published decisions. He has obtained several multimillion-dollar judgments, multimillion-dollar settlements, defense verdicts and summary dispositions favorable to his clients. For example, Mr. Gibson was instrumental in obtaining: a judgment in a California federal court for $32 million for a real estate development company that intended to construct what would have been the world’s tallest building; a multimillion-dollar settlement for a hotel operator in a condemnation matter in Georgia; and a defense award (including an award of litigation expenses) in an arbitration related to a dispute over the sale of an office tower in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Mr. Gibson is listed in Super Lawyers magazine. He received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Washington & Lee University. He received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Georgia, where he was an editor for the Georgia Law Review.

Mr. Gibson served as a Captain in the United States Army as a Judge Advocate General and is an Adjunct Scholar to the Georgia Public Policy Foundation (the only private, non-partisan research and education organization in Georgia that focuses on state policy issues). Mr. Gibson is an active community volunteer in youth sports and is serving or has served on several non-profit boards, including Tapestry Youth Ministries, Inc. and Atlanta Shakespeare Company.