Clients trust Mr. Saxon to guide them through complex litigation matters, including hospitality, franchise, product liability, class actions, and commercial litigation. He is experienced in handling both corporate transactions and matters necessitating litigation. Mr. Saxon has consistently provided exceptional legal services to his clients, routinely obtaining dismissal or summary judgment in complex cases, and he has won numerous oral arguments in state circuit court, federal district court, and before the Eleventh Circuit.
Prior to joining Baker Donelson, Mr. Saxon practiced at a large, international firm in New York City. He also served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama in the Civil Division from 2016 to 2022. Prior to his government service, Mr. Saxon was a plaintiffs' attorney in private practice –invaluable experience that permits him to bring his knowledge of plaintiffs' strategies and tactics to his present, defense-focused practice.
After graduating from law school, Mr. Saxon served as a clerk to the Honorable Inge P. Johnson of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.