Atty. Ben C. Martin

Atty. Ben C. Martin

Ben Martin has dedicated his career to helping individuals and families whose lives have been shattered by catastrophic injury and wrongful death. He has represented thousands of clients, from people injured in the oilfield to those harmed by medical negligence and dangerous products, including defective machinery, medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

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Profile Summary

About Ben C. Martin at a glance

Ben C. Martin is a personal injury attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Ben Martin Law Group. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association and Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1986) and University of North Texas (B.B.A., 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2005-2025 (2026). Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ben Martin has dedicated his career to helping individuals and families whose lives have been shattered by catastrophic injury and wrongful death
  • He has represented thousands of clients, from people injured in the oilfield to those harmed by medical negligence and dangerous products, including defective machinery, medical devices and pharmaceuticals
  • He has tried numerous cases to verdict in Texas, Mississippi, Wisconsin, California and Arkansas and has represented people in all 50 states
  • A national leader in IVC filter complication litigation, Ben is co-lead counsel in Cook IVC filter MDL 2570, Southern District of Indiana, co-lead counsel in the Philadelphia Rex Argon IVC filter JCCP and serves on the plaintiffs’ steering committees in the national Cook, Bard, and Cordis MDL’s and the Philadelphia Pa
  • Rex Argon JCCP as well as the plaintiff steering committee for the Exactech MDL sitting in the Eastern District of New York
  • Ben has extensive experience in both state and federal pharmaceutical litigation, representing those harmed by the drugs fen-phen, Vioxx, Risperdal, Xarelto, Zofran and many others, as well as medical devices such as transvaginal mesh, medical staplers, IVC filters, and defective hip and knee implants
  • Ben is an Advocate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and has served as president of its Dallas Chapter

Practice Areas Explained

Ben C. Martin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben C. Martin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben C. Martin

Where is Ben C. Martin's law office located?
Ben C. Martin's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Ben Martin Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben C. Martin handle?
Ben C. Martin focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Ben C. Martin go to law school?
Ben C. Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Ben C. Martin for a consultation?
You can contact Ben C. Martin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ben C. Martin received?
Ben C. Martin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2005-2025; Best Lawyers in America — Top 10 Personal Injury Verdicts in Texas, 2021; Best Lawyers in America — Top 25 Mass Tort Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2016.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1986
B.B.A.
University of North Texas
- 1983

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2005-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 10 Personal Injury Verdicts in Texas, 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 25 Mass Tort Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2016
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2011-present
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Texas, State Bar of Texas

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