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Martin Law

Houston, TX

Licensed for 7 years

Law Degree

Awards

Primary Practice Area

Bankruptcy & Debt

Language

English

About

Martin C. Law’s practice areas include construction, real estate, employment law, and general commercial/business practice, representing clients in both transactional and litigation roles.Martin has represented general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and owners on substantial construction projects, and has had the privilege of representing school districts and private developers in large construction projects and disputes.His experience includes representing plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of construction and employment related issues before State and Federal Courts, the American Arbitration Association, JAMS, as well as government administrative agencies.Some of the types of claims Martin has handled for his clients include: payment disputes; design and construction defects; mechanic’s liens and foreclosures; delay damages and acceleration claims; termination of contracts; performance and payment bonds; fair labor standards act violations; various employment discrimination and retaliation claims including claims in both State and Federal courts as well as with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; employment contract disputes including claims for breach of confidentiality, non-disparagement, and non-compete clauses; commercial and residential landlord-tenant disputes, and negotiating and litigating over franchise agreements.A native of the Niagara Region in Canada, Martin attended undergraduate studies at the University of Guelph, in Ontario, Canada, graduating with honors and the Dean’s recognition before moving to Houston, Texas in 2010. Martin graduated magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law in 2013 and has been practicing mainly in construction and real estate litigation since being licensed to practice law in 2014.Recently, Martin attended and graduated with superior academic achievement from the U.S. Army judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School’s officer course, having commissioned as a First Lieutenant and judge advocate in the United States Army Reserve.When not representing clients or attending to military duties, Martin spends time with his wife, three children, and 4 dogs, and enjoys camping, hiking, and developing his talents in several musical instruments, including guitar, piano, and bagpipes.

Practices Areas

Bankruptcy & Debt

Business

Real Estate

Consumer Protection

Language

English

Contact

Patout | Law, PLLC5850 San Felipe, Suite 500Houston, TX, 770575850 San Felipe, Suite 500Houston, TX, 77057

Office: N/A

Website: N/A

Reviews

Shaun
May 14, 2020

I have instructed Martin to manage two cases for me, and in both he has been knowledgeable, efficient, and capable, providing me with cost effective, and good, sound advice every step of the way. He responded quickly, even over public Holidays, and during his management of his own affairs. I thoroughly recommend Martin.

anonymous
May 13, 2020

Martin did an excellent job for our firm. We faced a corporate giant and he was able to keep us out of court and negotiate favorable results. I will gladly use Martin again when needed.

Shaun
May 14, 2020

I have instructed Martin to manage two cases for me, and in both he has been knowledgeable, efficient, and capable, providing me with cost effective, and good, sound advice every step of the way. He responded quickly, even over public Holidays, and during his management of his own affairs. I thoroughly recommend Martin.

anonymous
May 13, 2020

Martin did an excellent job for our firm. We faced a corporate giant and he was able to keep us out of court and negotiate favorable results. I will gladly use Martin again when needed.

Shaun
May 14, 2020

I have instructed Martin to manage two cases for me, and in both he has been knowledgeable, efficient, and capable, providing me with cost effective, and good, sound advice every step of the way. He responded quickly, even over public Holidays, and during his management of his own affairs. I thoroughly recommend Martin.

anonymous
May 13, 2020

Martin did an excellent job for our firm. We faced a corporate giant and he was able to keep us out of court and negotiate favorable results. I will gladly use Martin again when needed.