$ 375-375 per hour
Charles Lee Martin
About Charles
Biography
I have 33 years experience representing Social Security claimants. I have represented over 5,000 clients before Social Security Administrative Law Judges, and have represented over 1,000 clients in the federal courts. My practice concentrates in federal court appeals of Social Security cases.
I have lectured extensively on Social Security law, having presented at a wide range of topics to national, regional, and local legal education programs.
I am the Vice-President of the National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representative, and the Chair of the DeKalb Community Service Board.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Social Security & Disability
90%
47 years | 6,700 cases
Employment and Labor
10%
35 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-25%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Georgia for 48 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Martin & Jones
123 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA, 30030
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Associations
State Bar of Georgia
Member
Federal Bar Association
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Member
National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Dixon v. Astrue, 312 Fed.Appx. 226 (11th Cir. 2009)
Reversed and remanded
Bergen v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec., 454 F.3d 1273 (11th Cir. 2006)
Successfully obtained a revised order.
Phillips v. Barnhart, 357 F.3d 1232 (11th Cir. 2004)
Denial of benefits reversed and remanded
Draper v. Sullivan, 899 F.2d 1127 (11th Cir. 1990)
Reversed and remanded
Allen v. Sullivan, 880 F.2d 1200 (11th Cir. 1989)
Reversed and remanded
Hoffman v. Astrue, 2011 WL 683918 (S.D.Ga. Feb. 16, 2011)
Reversed and remanded
Brown v. Astrue, 2011 WL 693055 (M.D.Ga. Jan. 21, 2011)
Reversed and remanded
Education
1977
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Mercer University
A.B
Speaking Engagements
2010
Spring Conference
Hearing Tips for Advanced Practitioners
2010
Spring Conference
Advance Equal Access to Justice Act
2010
Social Security Law Annual Program
Tips for Winning a Hearing
2010
Fall Conference
How to spot appealable issues in ALJ decisions
2009
Spring Conference
Selected EAJA Topics for the Advanced Practitioner
2009
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Electronic Evidence Submission
2009
Fall Conference
Selected EAJA Topics for the Advanced Practitioner
2009
Fall Conference
How to Win a Hearing, Even When you Lose
2008
Social Security Trial Institute
Writing a Winning Appeals Council Brief
2007
Advocacy Skills in Social Security Cases
Cross-Examining the Vocational and Medical Expert in a post-Daubert World
2004
Fall Conference
Writing Persuasive Briefs