About James Martin

Jim Martin is an experienced probate attorney in St. Petersburg Pinellas County Florida with the highest lawyer ratings on Super Lawyers, Martindale, and Avvo. Pinellas County probate and related real estate matters are his primary focus. He is also board certified in real estate law by the Florida Bar and is an adjunct professor of law at Stetson University College of Law.

Jim welcomes new clients in Pinellas County probate cases involving wills, trusts, intestate estates, and disputes that need a probate lawyer. His experience includes over forty years of Pinellas County probate cases representing the son, daughter, wife, husband, or other beneficiary of someone who died in Pinellas County.

Most cases begin with a free phone consultation where Jim learns the facts of the probate case and decides whether this estate is one that would benefit from his services as a probate estate lawyer. Jim is a sole practitioner so he takes all calls himself at the above phone number, allowing potential clients to speak directly to an experienced probate lawyer about their possible probate estate case.

Jim’s knowledge and experience includes not only probate estates, but also wills, trusts, real estate, business and corporations. Most probate cases include issues involving wills, trusts, real estate, businesses, and other property. Jim has drafted hundreds of will and trusts, handled real estate sales in and out of probate, and formed corporations, LLCs and nonprofits. And he has written many articles and books on these subjects.