Atty. Thomas James Martin

Atty. Thomas James Martin

Thomas James Martin is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, commercial real estate, general practice and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas James Martin at a glance

Thomas James Martin is an Of Counsel based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, white collar, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Stanford University (J.D. Political, 1990) and Stanford University (B.A. Political, 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas James Martin is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, commercial real estate, general practice and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Thomas practices at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas James Martin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas James 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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Commercial Real Estate

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White Collar Crimes

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Trade Secrets

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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 Palo Alto 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 Thomas James Martin

Where is Thomas James Martin's law office located?
Thomas James Martin's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas James Martin handle?
Thomas James Martin focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, white collar, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas James Martin practiced law?
Thomas James Martin has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Thomas James Martin go to law school?
Thomas James Martin earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1990); (B.A. Political, 1984).
How can I contact Thomas James Martin for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas James 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 Thomas James Martin received?
Thomas James Martin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Political
Stanford University
- 1990
B.A. Political
Stanford University
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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