Profile
Julia Martin is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office. She concentrates her practice on matters involving business litigation, contract disputes, business torts, products liability, maritime law, and litigation involving various government agencies.
Ms. Martin has experience at all stages of litigation in federal and state courts. She routinely defends companies in high-stakes litigation, from drafting complaints through dispositive motions, discovery, mediation, trial, and post-trial proceedings. She brings a broad range of industry experience to her practice, having represented clients in hospitality, manufacturing, health care, consulting, insurance, shipping, retail, tech, and transportation.
Ms. Martin handles a broad range of matters, taking the time to gain a deep understanding of each client’s specific objectives and priorities, and crafting creative and cost-effective strategies best suited for each particular case. She has a strategic, problem-solving mentality and is known for her ability to adapt to the circumstances presented.
Prior to law school, Ms. Martin served in the Administration of Governor Nathan Deal, overseeing executive appointments and local government affairs.
Capabilities
Experience
- Argued and won dismissal of a breach of warranty claim on behalf of medical device manufacturer of flush devices in state court product liability lawsuit.
- Key member of trial team that obtained a complete defense verdict following a two-week trial in July 2021 in a multimillion-dollar action involving cardiovascular intravascular device against our client, a medical device manufacturer of numerous life-saving devices and products.
- Represent manufacturer of flush medical devices against wrongful death suit involving product liability claims in state court.
- Defended medical device manufacturer of vascular devices against product liability claims in federal courts across the country.
- Deputy Director of Executive Appointments; Local Government Liaison, Office of Governor Nathan Deal, Georgia, 2017
- Director of Government Relations, Georgia Automobile Dealers Association, 2017-2019
- Judicial Extern, Hon. Stephen Louis A. Dillard, Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2020
- Summer Associate, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, 2020
Recognition & Leadership
- Team Member, a Law360 "Product Liability Practice Group of the Year," 2022
- Member, State Bar of Florida
- Member, Miami-Dade County Bar Association
- Member, Florida Association for Women Lawyers
Credentials
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J.D., summa cum laude, Georgia State University College of Law, 2022
- Order of the Coif
- Associate Research Editor, Georgia State University Law Review
- B.A., University of Georgia, 2017
- Florida
- Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit