George K. Martin

Director at Fulton Bank

Mr. Martin is managing partner of the Richmond, Virginia office of McGuireWoods LLP, the law firm’s largest office. He has been a partner with the firm since 1990 and practices construction and commercial real estate law. He has been involved in firm management in various capacities, including service on the recruiting committee, advisory board and pension committee. He also served as head of the construction transactions team. He has represented public and private entities on numerous real estate projects, including public private partnerships.

He is a graduate of the Howard University School of Law, where he was a member and managing editor of the Howard Law Journal, and he received a B.A. from the University of Virginia. He is an attorney with over 40 years’ experience and he is admitted to practice in the Virginia Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Mr. Martin is active in the Richmond Virginia and the Metro DC communities. He is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law. He also serves on the Jefferson Scholars Foundation Board and Executive Committee, and the Governing Council and Executive Committee at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center.

Additionally, he is a member of the University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation Board. Since 1991. he has served on the Housing and Development Law Institute Board (Washington, D.C.). He previously served as a member of the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners, the Virginia Bar Association Board of Governors, and the 2019 Commemoration Executive Committee. Further, he previously served as Vice-Rector then Rector at the University of Virginia.

Mr. Martin brings to the Fulton Board of Directors extensive senior leadership, legal, real estate and risk management experience. He has been a director of Fulton Bank since 2016, and prior to joining the Fulton Bank board he was a member of Fulton Bank’s Central Virginia Advisory Board.