Related Information
Education
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University of Michigan Law School
J.D., magna cum laude, 1999
Order of the Coif; The University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Associate Editor
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Vanderbilt University
B.A., cum laude, 1996
Interdisciplinary Modern European Studies and French Language and Literature
Admissions
Illinois
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Delaware
U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Service Areas
- Business Litigation
- Complex / Large Transaction Litigation / E-Discovery Management
- Civil Litigation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate Advocacy
- Bankruptcy
- Commercial Disputes - Contracts and Business Torts
- Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy
- Creditors' Rights, Out-of-Court Workouts & Commercial Litigation
Industry Experience
- Banking / Financial Services
- Financing
- Telecommunications
- Transportation / Trucking
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Delaware Bar Association
- Commercial Law League of America
- Law Association for Women
Community Involvement
- Morning Star Sanctuary, Board of Directors
Madison L. Martin became an associate in the firm's Nashville office after practicing law in Delaware for several years with a focus on bankruptcy and general commercial litigation. In 2009, she became Counsel to the firm. She is a member of the Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group. Ms. Martin has been a faculty member, speaker and author with respect to numerous bankruptcy law topics. Following her graduation from law school, Madison served as a judicial law clerk for Judge Milton I. Shadur of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. From 2000-04, Madison practiced bankruptcy law and commercial litigation in Delaware and has substantial experience representing both debtors and creditors in large Chapter 11 cases and adversary proceedings. Madison has worked on a pro bono basis, in significant consumer bankruptcy and family law matters, including representing disabled debtors, obtaining protective orders for domestic abuse victims, and representing adoptive parents in adoption proceedings. She also coordinates fund raising activities for community non-profit organizations dedicated to assisting victims of physical violence. Madison also serves as a Director on the Board of Morning Star Sanctuary, a local non-profit shelter for domestic abuse victims.Recent Speaking Engagements and Publications
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