John C. Martin
Legacy Planning, Estate & Business Succession Planning, Estate Administration
Attorney John Martin advises individuals, families, and businesses in the areas of legacy planning, wealth preservation, estate & business succession planning, and estate administration.
Our law firm focuses exclusively on legacy planning, wealth preservation, estate and business succession planning, and estate administration. Our trust and estate planning services enable clients to protect their spouse's or child's s inheritance from creditors and predators, maximize control over their assets during their lifetime, benefit charities, and effectively transition their business to the next generation. Through an ongoing client maintenance program, we provide peace of mind that a client's goals will not be undermined by a changing legal environment. From our location in Menlo Park, California, we advise individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area.
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
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- California
- French: Spoken, Written
- Italian: Spoken
- Portuguese: Spoken
- Boston College Law School
- J.D. (2008)
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- University of California - Los Angeles
- B.A. (2005) | Political Science, French
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- Honors: magna cum laude
- L'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po Paris)
- (2005) Public Policy
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- Wiley Manuel Award
- State Bar of California
- Peter A. Donovan Award
- Boston College Law School
- Wealth Counsel
- Member
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- "Bringing Dead Capital to Life"
- Boston College International and Comparative Law Review
- Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law
- State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
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