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5.0 /5.0
9 Client Reviews
$ 195-425 per hour
PRO
Steven Edwin Martin
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About Steven
Biography
Steven E. Martin's practice focuses on estate planning, civil litigation, business planning, family law and real property law. He is the Immediate Past President of the Cape Coral Bar Association and is an active member of the Lee County Bar Association. He is also a member of the Trial Lawyers, Business Law, and the Real Property and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar Association. He is a member of the Calusa Chapter of the American Inns of Court. Steven is admitted to practice in the state of Florida, and in the Federal Court for the Middle District of Florida.
A dynamic business entrepreneur himself, Steven has extensive experience with both start-up companies and well-established firms in the technology and entertainment industries. Formerly with Sony Music, Steven founded , an online DVD retailer. Having built this successful enterprise, he sold MegaDVD to the eUniverse Network known as Intermix Media, the company that created the popular internet websiteMySpace, a subsidiary of News Corporation. As Director of Business Development for eUniverse, Steven helped pioneer many other successful direct marketing techniques for the company generating millions of dollars in revenues and thousands of satisfied customers. Prior to attending law school, Steven worked for Hollywood agent and former president of the Walt Disney Company, Michael S. Ovitz at his Artists Management Group in Beverly Hills, CA.
Steven received his undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business. Transitioning from the boardroom to the courtroom, Steven received his J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Steven served as a legal clerk for the Honorable Judge William T. McIver and for the Staff Attorney's Office of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida. Steven is a member of the Phi Delta Phi legal honor fraternity.
His passion for community service began at an early age as he spent several summers as a medical missionary in remote areas of China, Honduras, Kenya and Mexico. Steven is also an Eagle Scout and has strong ties to the Southwest Florida area where his family founded and operates the Cape Coral Eye Center. Steven currently serves on the alumni advisory board of his high school alma mater, the Canterbury School in Fort Myers.
Experienced, Personalized & Caring Representation To Help You Through Bankruptcy
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Litigation
50%
20 years
Bankruptcy and Debt
10%
19 years
Divorce and Separation
10%
20 years
Probate
10%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
10%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Tennessee for 3 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 19 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Martin Law Firm, PL
(239) 443-1168
Fax
3701 Del Prado Boulevard S., Cape Coral, FL, 33904
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(239) 591-6601
Fax
999 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Second Floor, Naples, FL, 34108
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(239) 443-1168
Fax
5237 Summerlin Commons Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL, 33907
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Steven Edwin Martin's Reviews
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Posted by Elizabeth | December 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Expert, expedient and trustworthy family firm
The Martin Law Firm was an invaluable asset to me in expertly and expeditiously serving my trust and estate needs. Attorney Steven Martin and his staff are hard-working, dedicated and importantly they have the ability to see the big picture in often complex, emotionally-charged matters. His perspecti...
Posted by Dina | January 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Awesome Lawyer
Highly recommended!! My very first call to them was answered by Mr. Steve Martin. He was so calming, knowledgeable, and nice. I received an appointment that day and was helped by legal assistant, Miss Claudia, who was just as warm and professional. My nerves were put at ease, my case was expedited a...
Posted by Miguel | June 9, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Personal Injury
I was in a car accident earlier this year and it was a difficult time for me and my family. Steven was there to help me every step of the way. He was very professional and always updated me throughout the case. In addition, his staff was always very professional and friendly. I would highly recommen...
Posted by Gaby | November 10, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Personal Injury
Since the beginning the staff at Martin Law Firm was super friendly and very proactive! They handled my case in a very professional manner and made sure that I was up to date with the development of the case. I would recommend Martin Law Firm 100%. Very professional!
Posted by Angela Murphy | August 6, 2013
Steven & Nicole
Steven and Nicole were amazing lawyers for myself! I was young and confused and mainly hurt badly from a horrible car accident i was in. I started getting bills and found out i had a lean, My step mother recommended them to me. They were polite and so understanding. Helped me understand everything le...
Steven Edwin Martin's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steven Martin is an exceptional attorney. He is a true professional who is always dedicated to the needs and wishes of his clients."
"Mr. Martin personally oversees all aspects of Martin Law Firm. He assures that each client is treated with professionalism, respect, and dignity. He strives to give the highest level of legal representation possible in every case. Mr. Martin zealously advocates for his client's rights which allows him to resolve most cases without the need for prolonged litigation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steven is extremely knowledgeable about issues in trust preparation, administration and litigation. He also provides excellent representation in matters involving wills, probate, business matters, divorce, custody and bankruptcy. What sets Steven apart, however, is his obsession with outstanding client service, and he holds the attorneys and staff at Martin Law Firm, P.L. to that same standard."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steven is a well-rounded attorney and well versed on various areas of the law. Whatever your legal problem may be, Steven will likely have a workable solution for you. I highly recommend him for your legal needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steven is a smart, aggressive and a hardworking individual. He is passionate about his clients and his work. He strives to provide the best results and the best customer service to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Legal Elite, Florida Trend
2012
Legal Elite, Florida Trend
2011
Legal Elite, Florida Trend
2010
40 Under 40, Gulfshore Life Magazine
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Attorney, Martin Law Firm, PL
Associations
Florida Bar, Judicial Administration and Evaluation Committee
Member
Cape Coral Bar Association
Member
Calusa Inns of Court
Barrister
Lee County Bar Association
Member
Law Alumni Council, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Member
2008 - 2009
Cape Coral Bar AssociationPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Santiago v. Santiago, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 79 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2d Dist. 2011)
Reversed and remanded
Rodriguez v. Rodriguez, 41 So. 3d 224 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2d Dist. 2010)
Affirmed.
Education
2005
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Publications
2012
2011
2011
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides