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Smith Rhodes Stewart & Elder

Oklahoma , OK

John Dexter Marble

Of Council (Retired)


Mr. Marble was a member of the CGL Reporter Editorial Board from 2001 through 2007. He provided summaries involving general liability and premises coverage issues.

Mr. Marble was of counsel for Smith Rhodes Stewart & Elder, where he practiced primarily in the areas of insurance coverage and appellate practice. He also provided litigation support with motion practice and coordinated the firm's legal research and writing activities. Mr. Marble is a 1988 graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he was a member of the Oklahoma Law Review. He has authored numerous legal articles and annotations and has led appellate briefing in reported cases on insurance coverage. He is active in the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section of the American Bar Association, where he served as vice chair of the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee. From 2001 through 2004, Mr. Marble served as contributing author and then principal author of "Recent Developments in Insurance Coverage Litigation" for the committee's contribution to the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal's annual survey of the law.

Mr. Marble holds an A.B. from Stanford University and a Ph. D. in History from Texas Christian University.