Atty. Bentford E. Martin

Atty. Bentford E. Martin

Mr. Bentford E.

Charlotte Charlotte 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (980) 486-0905 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Bentford E. Martin at a glance

Bentford E. Martin is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1978) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Bentford E. Martin is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Bentford received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Bentford practices at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Bentford E. Martin's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bentford E. Martin

Where is Bentford E. Martin's law office located?
Bentford E. Martin's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bentford E. Martin handle?
Bentford E. Martin focuses on business, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Bentford E. Martin practiced law?
Bentford E. Martin has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Bentford E. Martin go to law school?
Bentford E. Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Bentford E. Martin for a consultation?
You can contact Bentford E. 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 Bentford E. Martin received?
Bentford E. Martin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1978
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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