Atty. Sidney Jerald Martin

Atty. Sidney Jerald Martin

Sidney Jerald Martin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation & investigations, probate and 3 other areas of law. Sidney received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Long Beach Long Beach 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Sidney Jerald Martin at a glance

Sidney Jerald Martin is an Attorney based in Long Beach, California. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1975) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1968). Active member of The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sidney Jerald Martin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation & investigations, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Sidney received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Sidney practices in Long Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sidney Jerald Martin's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Long Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sidney Jerald Martin

Where is Sidney Jerald Martin's law office located?
Sidney Jerald Martin's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sidney Jerald Martin handle?
Sidney Jerald Martin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sidney Jerald Martin practiced law?
Sidney Jerald Martin has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Sidney Jerald Martin go to law school?
Sidney Jerald Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Sidney Jerald Martin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1975
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1986
California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1989

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