Atty. Jonathan Wesley Martin

Atty. Jonathan Wesley Martin

Our newest addition to the NC Planning team comes from the small town of Sanford, North Carolina, and is well equipped for life in the in the big city after graduating Cum Laude from Campbell University School of Law. Less than a year out of law school, Jonathan’s strong work ethic and stunning ease while working under pressure earned him a win in his first jury trial.

Raleigh Raleigh 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan Wesley Martin at a glance

Jonathan Wesley Martin is an Attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business, and elder law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2015). Educated at Campbell University (B.S., 2012) and Campbell University School of Law J.D. cum laude (—). Active member of North Carolina Bar Association Wake County Bar Association North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Our newest addition to the NC Planning team comes from the small town of Sanford, North Carolina, and is well equipped for life in the in the big city after graduating Cum Laude from Campbell University School of Law
  • Less than a year out of law school, Jonathan’s strong work ethic and stunning ease while working under pressure earned him a win in his first jury trial
  • The NC Planning team enjoys Jonathan’s decisiveness and challenge driven approach, but our clients adore him for his commitment to guide them through the estate planning process with clarity
  • Despite his huge victory early on in his career, Jonathan would tell you that his most valuable accomplishment is maintaining long term relationships with clients and making sure that he goes above and beyond clients’ needs to ensure that their goals are reached efficiently and effectively
  • From the initial consult to routine advising sessions, Jonathan strives to keep open communication and provide the best advice for the assortment of estate types that he handles on a daily basis
  • With Jonathan, there is no rest until the job is finished accurately and promptly, except of course for a small break to make a trip back home to Sanford to indulge in his Grandmother’s amazing Sunday meal (and perhaps a post Grandma’s feast nap) after going to church with his family
  • Jonathan likes to maintain an active lifestyle to balance out devouring as many home cooked meals as possible, so he enjoys traveling to South Carolina to enjoy the beautiful beaches and to do some kayaking
  • However, if he is in an adventurous mood, Jonathan hikes and camps around the North Carolina mountains

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Wesley Martin's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Estate Planning & Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Elder Law

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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 Raleigh 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 Jonathan Wesley Martin

Where is Jonathan Wesley Martin's law office located?
Jonathan Wesley Martin's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Wesley Martin handle?
Jonathan Wesley Martin focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Jonathan Wesley Martin practiced law?
Jonathan Wesley Martin has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Jonathan Wesley Martin go to law school?
Jonathan Wesley Martin earned their education at (B.S., 2012); (—).
How can I contact Jonathan Wesley Martin for a consultation?
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Education

B.S.
Campbell University
- 2012
Campbell University School of Law J.D. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2015

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