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Acquired: 2008
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1145 Merrill St, Menlo Park, CA, 94025-4303
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Posted by Red G | October 26, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
The universe smiled upon me when I was referred to John Martin. Just being able to explain my very emotionally charged issue(Probate) to someone who actually listened, asked valid, pertinent questions and was able to explain the reality and totality of my situation was the RELIEF I desperately needed...
Posted by Maureen | November 9, 2013
We used John Martin to create our Living Trust and later, to draw up a legal papers regarding a shared equity purchase. In both cases, John Martin was incredibly knowledgable, professional, a wealth of wisdom - truly went beyond what we had expected. John is personable and very comfortable to work ...
Posted by anonymous | November 7, 2013
John is a very professional lawyer that clearly explains his services. He listens to your concerns and gets back to you in a timely way. His prices are fair and his ongoing service is very useful. After a serious accident last year he worked with my family to find the proper legal sources that I ne...
Posted by PAUL | November 6, 2013
Mr. Martin is very professional, knowledgeable, and takes the time to explain things in layman's terms. He is easy to work with and identifies the areas that need attention. We highly recommend him.
Posted by Ed & Marcia | November 4, 2013
Our trust was in need of being revised and updated, and we had put it off because we did not know of a lawyer to do it for us since the other lawyer had retired. We know the Martin family and had heard that John had recently opened his law practice. John went over the whole process with us and sho...
"I endorse this lawyer. He is young, smart, and able based on my personal experience in working with him on many files. -Jim Palmer"
"I consulted with John on some trust matters in the past and was very impressed with the knowledge and insight he provided me."
Family lawyer
Probate lawyer
2014
Certified Specialist - Estate Planning & Probate Law, California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California
2010
Wiley W. Manuel Award, State Bar of California
2010
Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, United States Congress
2008
Peter A. Donovan Award, Boston College Law School
2008
Best Advocate, European Law Moot Court Competition
2008
Regional Finalist, European Law Moot Court Competition
2008 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of John C. Martin
2012 - 2014
Of Counsel, Law Office of James D. Palmer, Jr.
2007 - 2007
Summer Associate, Salans
2006 - 2006
Clerk, Community Legal Services Of East Palo Alto
2013 - Present
Better Business BureauAccredited Business
2009 - Present
WealthCounselMember
2014 - 2015
KiwanisPast President
2013 - 2014
Kiwanis Club of Menlo ParkPresident
2012 - 2014
RagazziBoard Member
2010 - 2014
Advisors ForumMember
2009 - 2011
Menlo Park Chamber of CommerceFormer Board of Directors
2009 - 2010
Kiwanis Club Foundation of Menlo ParkBoard of Directors
2007 - 2008
Boston College International Law ReviewExecutive Board of Editors
Settled according to terms favorable to client
The court granted the petition
Case settled according to terms favorable to client
The judge found for my clients, the intestate heirs
The Court granted the petition
The court suspended the Trustee and appointed a professional fiduciary
The court suspended the personal representative and appointed a private professional fiduciary
The Court granted the petition
The Court granted the petition
The Court granted the petition
2008
JD
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2005
Diplome du Programme International
2013
2010
Estate Planning Instructional Course
2009
Estate Planning Instructional Course
2009
Estate Planning Instructional Course
2015
2008
English
French
Legal Answers
Can a trustee of a Generation Skipping Trust transfer the trust property to a skip person?
25 Jun 2014
Can I use NOLO online living trust?
26 Jun 2014
When a trust is being administered, may the trustee simply send notice to actual known creditors or is publication required?
25 Oct 2013