Martin Evan Weinberg
About Martin
Biography
Martin is an attorney based out of Birmingham, Alabama although he handles cases throughout the country. He primarily focuses on social security disability benefits cases and civil rights cases but also handles personal injury and other litigation.
Martin's has a unique approach to the practice of law which incorporates his love of the community, accountability and most importantly helping his clients. Martin takes an active interest in his ciients cases and as people. Martin believes in a holistic approach to practicing law. Martin's family owned the Cotton's Department Store in Ensley for over 90 years and was very involved in the community. Martin has continued that legacy. Martin is involved in a number of community activities and also has been a legal analyst on a number of TV and Radio Shows over the years. Martin has received numerous awards for his accolades as an attorney as well as being devoted to his community work. Martin has been named a top attorney in Birmingham and a Super Lawyer for the region.
Martin was selected for the City of Hoover Leadership Class in 2018-2019 and also is an appointment member of the board of directors for the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Martin has been married to the lovely Angela Webb Weinberg since 2006 and they enjoy traveling, walkiing and spending time with their dogs and kids.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
23 years | 300 cases
23 years | 550 cases
23 years | 75 cases
23 years | 550 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Alabama for 23 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Martin Evan Weinberg
PO Box 154, Shannon, AL, 35142
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Martin Evan Weinberg's Reviews
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Posted by Shunterika | April 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Disabled Veteran
I reached out to Martin during a really rough time. I had just been laid off due to illness and it seemed like no matter how hard I fought my case with job, they didn't believe my chronic illness was a reason to miss work. Well after talking to him and getting his help with building my ssi case, I've...
Martin Evan Weinberg's Lawyer Endorsements
"I worked with Martin on a Civil Rights matter in Federal Court. He is extremely passionate about his clients and was wonderful to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer. Martin is THE guy I call and send my clients to when one of them asks about Civil Rights Actions."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Wonderful hard working lawyer."
"Mr. Weinberg is an excellent attorney and a tireless advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse Martin. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Weinberg is a zealous advocate for his clients and helps them pick themselves up after their civil rights have been violated. I would highly recommend Mr. Weinberg helping you fight for your civil rights."
"Martin is skilled and experienced in the civil rights arena. You can tell that he cares for his clients, not just the outcome of the case."
"Martin is an outstanding lawyer who I have had the pleasure to work with on a number of occasions. I highly recommend."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Martin is not only great attorney, but a great person as well. He is passionate about preserving the rights of those who have been accused of crimes and works zealously on their behalf. I have sent many clients to Martin because I know their best interests will be in good hands."
"Martin is a highly-regarded civil rights attorney, and is a passionate and dedicated advocate. I seek his advice often and refer clients to him frequently."
"Martin Weinberg is an excellent civil rights attorney. I refer any and all such cases exclusively to him."
"Martin is an excellent lawyer who has developed a reputation for handling very tough cases successfully."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top Civil Rights Attorney, Birmingham Magazine
2015
Nation's Top Attorneys - Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Leadership Chairman, Triumph and Foot Soldiers
2015
YP Social Justice Champion Finalist, YP Summit -
2014
Birmingham Blue Legal Award, Birmingham BYD
2013
Top Attorneys, Birmingham Magazine
2010
MS Leadership Class and Advisory Council, MS
2005
Emerging Leader, Alabama Emerging Leaders
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Pro Bono Volunteer, Alabama State Bar
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Owner/ Operator, Martin Weinberg Attorney At Law
Associations
2011 - Present
National Police Accountability Project
2010 - Present
Alabama Association for Justice
2008 - Present
Birmingham Bar Association
2002 - Present
Alabama State Bar
2004 - 2006
Anniston Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Settlement
confidential settlement
pending
Settled for undisclosed amount which used to help juvenile attend college
Education
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
2015
A Conversation Between Police and Community
2015
Panel Discussion on Premier of Movie Selma
2014
Looking for Police Misconduct Cases in Your Practice
2013
2010
Careers in Criminal Justice
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
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09 Apr 2025
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09 Apr 2025
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09 Apr 2025