JAMES A. MARTIN, JR.   

Firm President 2008
Shareholder, Board of Directors
Clearwater Office
Telephone:  727-444-1408
Email: 
jam@macfar.com  

Practice Areas Labor & Employment     Medical Malpractice     Business Litigation

Education Emory University, J.D., with high honors, 1973
Masters of Arts, Brown University, 1972
Duke University, B.A., 1967

Court Admissions
All Florida State Courts
U.S. District Court, All Districts in Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals -- 11th and 5th Circuits
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Courts in Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma
U.S. Court of Claims

Bar and
Professional Memberships
The Florida Bar
Clearwater Bar Association
American Bar Association
American Health Lawyers Assoc (former Board Member)
Florida Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (Current Secretary, President-Elect 2006)
American Hospital Association
National Health Lawyers Association
Florida Society of Healthcare Risk Managers
Licensed Risk Manager (State of Florida)

Related Experience
Wrote book entitled:  The Nomination and Rejection of G. Harold Carswell to the United States Supreme Court
Instrument rated, multi-engine commercial pilot with over 5,000 flight hours
Senior Clerk for The Honorable Paul H. Roney, Judge, United States Court of Appeals (1973-74)

Community
Activities/
Memberships
Board Member, PACT Foundation for Ruth Eckerd Hall
Morton F. Plant Hospital Foundation, including Chairman
Family Service Center (Former Chairman)
Chairborne Rangers
Chapel By the Sea (former Board Member)
Florida Fellowship of Community Churches (former Chairman)
Kiwanis Club of Springtime City
Accomplishments Recognized in "The Best Lawyers in America" (2009, 2008)


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