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Christopher James Martin
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Licensed in Maryland for 13 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2012
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The C. J. Martin Law Group
1 Research Court, Suite 450, Rockville, MD, 20850
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Posted by Milena | June 16, 2015 | Wills & Living Wills
Will/POA
Chris Martin prepared my will, advanced medical directive and power of attorney. He guided me through the process and answered promptly all my questions. He was flexible with meeting times and I was very satisfied with the end result.
Posted by anonymous | February 19, 2015
Adept, Strategic, and Proactive
What impressed me first was Mr. Martin's depth of understanding of both our situation and the legal boundaries--and strategies--we should be aware of. His depth of understanding became an asset to me when he asked me questions I had never before considered (and I considered myself somewhat adept of t...
Posted by Elizabeth | February 19, 2015 | Wills & Living Wills
He did an excellent job and was willing to make correction and see my point of view.
He helped me realize what I was not seeing by bringing up his point of view to help make the decision easier to make. Very helpful in explaining the concepts and answering my question in a very explanatory way. It is very comforting to me that I have a detailed will that Chris helped me put together...
Christopher James Martin's Lawyer Endorsements
"Christopher Martin is an excellent estate planning attorney. He understand the nuts and bolts of the law and the fine nuances of handling estate litigation. I have gotten valuable opinions from him on estate litigation matters and feel clients can rely on his counsel."
"Mr. Martin is very professional and knowledgeable and just an excellent attorney all around. I highly recommend and am happy to endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Christopher is extremely professional and knows his practice area like the expert he is. When I come across clients who are in need of Estate Planning, I can rest easy knowing that if I send them to Christopher, he will take care of them and also make me look good. lol. Christopher is a value to the community and I know he will only get better with time."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Martin is a top notch lawyer in business and estate planning. He is always prepared, honest, and ethical. You're in good hands with the Law Offices of Christopher J. Martin."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Martin and I worked on litigation together and he impressed me with his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to negotiate an excellent settlement when faced with very aggressive opposing counsel. I turn to Mr. Martin whenever I have a challenging estate matter and trust his experience and insight."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers
2015
Clients Choice Award, Avvo
2012
Earl H. Davis Advocacy Award, The Olender Foundation
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Principal, the C. J. Martin Law Group
2016 - 2018
Associate, Altman & Assocaites
2014 - 2016
Principal, Law Offices of Christopher J. Martin, LLC
2013 - 2014
Of Counsel, Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian and Associates
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, Circuit Court For Prince George's County, Maryland
Associations
2016 - Present
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Rockville Chamber of CommereceMember
2016 - Present
The Bar for the Supreme Court of the United States of AmericaLicensed Attorney
2016 - Present
The Department of Veterans' AffairsAccredited Attorney
2013 - Present
J. Reuben Clark Law Society (Mid-Atlantic Chapter)Member
2012 - Present
Montgomery County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2012
Howard University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Saint Louis University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Setting up a Law Office for New Lawyers
Keys for Survival for a Solo Transactional Practice
2018
NAIFA Success Summit
The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
2018
Community Forum
Seven Questions to Consider When Creating Your Estate Plan
2018
CLE Presentation
Controlling Property From Beyond the Grave
2018
Breavement & Cancer Ministry Seminar
Estate Planning
2017
Estate Planning and Administration: The Complete Guide
Planning for Long Term Care and End of Life decisions/Testamentary Documents
2017
Advanced Trust and Estates: A "How-to Guide"
Estate and Trust Administration
2016
The Ultimate Guide to Probate
Estate Administration
2015
Seven Questions to Consider When Creating Your Estate Plan
Estate Planning
2015
Emergency Preparedness Fair 2015
Estate Planning
2014
Our Sacred Journey: Advancing Cultural Competence and Patient Centered Approaches in End-of-Life Care
Estate Planning
2014
Emergency Preparedness Fair 2014
Estate Planning
Publications
2017
National Business Institute Seminar
Planning for Long-Term Care and End-of-Life Decisions
2017
National Business Institute Seminar
Testamentary Documents - Drafting Do's and Don'ts
2017
National Business Institute Seminar
Emerging State/Federal Trends and Updates
2017
National Business Institute Seminar
How to Apply the New Uniform Trust Act Recently Adopted in Maryland
2016
The Business Monthly
Moving North? Consider Tax Consequences
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers