Jim Martin represents clients in all aspects of their business matters. He works hand-in-hand with business owners, banking and financial institutions, and members and shareholders, among other clients, to learn their business needs, and helps address legal issues that arise throughout the lifetime of their business. Ultimately, Jim’s goal is to help clients develop legal strategies that are a best fit for their unique business needs, including litigation when necessary.

Jim concentrates his practice in the area of bankruptcy and financial restructuring, with an emphasis on business divorces and financial and fiduciary matters, including:

• Business divorces and related shareholder/member disputes and derivative claims
• Contract disputes and business torts 
• Officer/director liability
• Uniform Commercial Code litigation
• Advising in-house counsel and corporate management
• Trial and appellate work

Jim’s background is notable for his proficiency in speaking German, as well as his diverse educational pursuits which have included studies at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg in Heidelberg, Germany.