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. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Andrew McCampbell Gibson included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Listed in Super Lawyers Magazine, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Georgia’s Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2015 and 2016 Other Sources of Feedback About Andrew McCampbell Gibson Included on the 2026Georgia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2014 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2013 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2012 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2011 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2010 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2009 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2007 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2006 Georgia Super Lawyers list

• Partner

• United States Navy Reserve, 1987 - Present
• United States Army, Captain, Judge Advocate General
• Alston & Bird, LLP, Partner, 1990 - 2012

• “Resolving Local Access and Road Disputes,” National Business Institute (Nov. 2013)
• “Commercial Lease Assignment and Subletting Clauses,” National Business Institute (April 2012)
• “Commercial Lease Remedies,” National Business Institute (Sept. 2011)
• “Eviction Proceedings in Detail,” in Guide to Commercial Evictions, National Business Institute (June 2009)
• “Handling Right of Way Problems,” in Boundary Disputes: Resolving Client Conflicts, National Business Institute (April 2008)
• “Resolving Boundary Disputes Inside and Outside Georgia’s Courts” in Boundary Disputes: Resolving Client Conflicts, National Business Institute (April 2008)
• “Common Road Access Problems and Solutions” in Road and Access Law: Researching and Resolving Common Disputes, National Business Institute (July 2007)

• InComm Fin. Services, Inc. v. Global Payments, Inc., 825 S.E.2d 839 (Ga. Ct. App. 2019)
• Feldman v. American Dawn, Inc., 849 F.3d 1333 (11th Cir. 2017), cert. denied, 138 S. Ct. 322 (2017)
• American Management Services East, LLC v. Fort Benning Family Communities, LLC, 333 Ga. App. 664, 774 S.E.2d 233 (2015)
• Bolinger v. First Multiple Listing Service, Inc., 838 F.Supp.2d 1340 (N.D. Ga. 2012)
• Rainbow USA, Inc. v. Cumberland Mall, LLC, 688 S.E.2d 631 (2009)
• Rabun County v. Mountain Creek Estates, LLC., 280 Ga. 855, 632 S.E.2d 140 (2006)
• State Farm Life Ins. Co. v. Carlyle, 2006 WL 2619653 (N.D. Ga. 2006)
• Killearn Partners, Inc. v. Southeast Properties, Inc., 266 Ga. App. 508, 597 S.E.2d 578 (2004), reconsideration denied 611 S.E.2d 26 (2005)
• jOjA Partners, LLC v. Abrams Properties, 262 Ga. App. 209, 585 S.E.2d 168 (2003)
• Kull v. Six Flags Over Georgia, LLP, 254 Ga. App. 897, 564 S.E.2d 747 (2002), rev’d 276 Ga. 210, 576 S.E.2d 880 (2003)
• Britt Paulk Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Northbrook Prop. & Cas. Ins., 952 F.Supp. 1575 (1996)
• Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of U.S. v. Studenic, 77 F.3d 412 (1996)
• Turpeau v. Fidelity Fin. Services, Inc., 936 F. Supp. 975 (N.D. Ga. 1996)
• Rucker v. Wynn, 212 Ga. App. 69, 441 S.E.2d 417 (1994)
• Gaydos v. Grupe Real Estate Investors, 211 Ga. App. 811, 440 S.E.2d 545 (1994)
• Moore v. American Suzuki Motor Corp., 211 Ga. App. 337, 439 S.E.2d 43 (1993)
• Watson v. Wachovia Nat. Bank of Georgia, 207 Ga. App. 780, 429 S.E.2d 111 (1993)
• White & Assoc., Inc. v. Decker & Hallman, 203 Ga. App. 14, 416 S.E.2d 352 (1992)

• Director, Founding Board Member, and Secretary, Tapestry Youth Ministries, Inc. (1999 – 2004)
• Board Member, Shakespeare Tavern (2003 – 2006)
• Sunday School Teacher, Holy Spirit Catholic Church (2002 – 2011)
• Coach, Tophat Soccer (1999-2007, 2010-2011)
• Annual Fund, Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School, Chair (2007-2008), Grade Rep (2003 – 2006)
• Annual Fund, Alumni Class Agent, The Westminster Schools (1986, 1987, 1993, 1998)
• Volunteer, Hands On Atlanta
• Volunteer, Special Olympics
• Volunteer, Camp Kudzu (assisting children with Type I Diabetes)
• Board Member, University of Georgia Young Lawyers Alumni Committee (2000-2001)
• Pro Bono Representation, Georgia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, 1992-1997
• Pro Bono Representation, Truancy Intervention Project

• Georgia, 1990
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
• Supreme Court of the United States of America

• State Bar of Georgia (Member)
• International Council of Shopping Centers (Member)
• Atlanta Bar Association
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Phi Delta Theta