Atty. James William Martin
James William Martin is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, estate administration and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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James William Martin is a Member based in Merrillville, Indiana, practicing at Martin and Martin. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1986). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1986) and Indiana University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Merrillville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James William Martin is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, estate administration and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at Martin and Martin in Merrillville, IN
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James William Martin is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James William Martin is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James William Martin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Merrillville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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