Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law
Bankruptcy Attorney
Partner with a seasoned bankruptcy attorney at Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, to navigate the intricacies of bankruptcy and emerge from debt. Mr. Martin’s expertise will guide you toward a path of financial stability, helping you shed the burden of debt and reclaim control of your finances.
In addition to being a member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court, Jon L. Martin is also admitted to the Bankruptcy Bars for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida in the 11 Circuit, Federal District Courts. Jon is admitted to practice throughout the state of Florida. He is a member of The Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Committees of the American Bar Association (ABA); The Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Committees of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI); The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) and a former member of The Florida Division of The Turnaround Management Association (TMA); He is a member of the Judicial Liaison Committee of the Southern District of Florida. He also served as Chairman of the Martin County Bar Bankruptcy Committee in Martin County, Florida 2005-2022.
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Jon L. Martin, Esq., JD/MBA
Mr. Martin holds J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Cincinnati. He also holds a B.A., in multi-disciplinary studies in Economics, Political Science, and International Studies from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, (Magna Cum Laude). He currently serves as Chairman of the Martin County Bar Association Bankruptcy Committee, Martin County Florida. Besides being admitted to the Florida Bar, Mr. Martin is also admitted to the Bankruptcy Bars for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida in the 11 Circuit, Federal District Courts.
He is a member of The Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA); The Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Committees of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI); The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA); and the Florida Turnaround Management Association. (TMA).
Let Martin County Bankruptcy Attorney help you make sense of your situation, guide you to a practical solution and make things right for you and your family. He brings years of experience to bankruptcy and out-of-state probate cases.
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Bankruptcy Attorney With Decades Of Recognition And Awards
If your financial situation is destroying your life or your legal situation is causing you to lose sleep at night, it is time to find relief. With Jon L. Martin, help is here for you. Founding attorney Jon L. Martin uses over 40 years of combined business and bankruptcy experience, along with a vast insight into bankruptcy, construction law, probate, IRS issues and other matters, to help clients in the Port St. Lucie area and throughout the treasure coast.
He is one of the few bankruptcy attorneys admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United
States. He is also a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA), the Consumer Business Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA) and the Consumer Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI).
Throughout his career, attorney Jon L. Martin has been recognized for his pro bono work and impact on his community. He has received the “Pro Bono Publico Award” for his efforts in conducting the “Pro Se” Bankruptcy classes for the Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Program in Martin County. He was also elected as one of the Top 100 Bankruptcy Lawyers in the state of Florida by the American Society of Legal Advocates in 2017.
Achieve Financial Relief From Business Debt and Personal Liability
Top-Rated Port Saint Lucie & Palm City Bankruptcy Lawyer Serving the Treasure Coast
Dealing with overwhelming debt can be a challenging and stressful experience. If you’re feeling trapped in a cycle of financial hardship, you’re not alone. Many individuals and businesses face similar challenges that can seem insurmountable. However, there is hope.
At Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, you can find a dedicated bankruptcy lawyer who can help you find a path to financial relief. Whether you’re a business owner struggling with mounting business debt or an individual facing overwhelming personal liabilities due to mortgages, credit cards, student loans, or other debt sources, Mr. Martin can expertly guide you from start to finish.
Mr. Martin understands that being in debt can be a daunting situation, and it’s no surprise that people tend to avoid filing for bankruptcy as they fear it can be complicated and expensive. With the help of an experienced bankruptcy attorney who is passionate about helping you, such as Mr. Martin, financial relief and peace of mind will finally be within your reach.
Mr. Martin practices in the areas of both consumer and business bankruptcy in
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over 40 years of combined business and bankruptcy experience Helping Small Businesses File for Bankruptcy to Get Back on Track
For over 40 years of combined business and bankruptcy experience, Jon L. Martin has been a source of support for individuals and small businesses dealing with bankruptcy challenges. As the founder of his law firm, Mr. Martin has accumulated a wealth of experience in business and legal domains, providing a vast knowledge in bankruptcy, construction law, probate, personal injury and IRS matters.
As a dedicated bankruptcy lawyer specialist, Mr. Martin offers exceptional guidance to Palm City clients, Port St. Lucie clients and all clients throughout the Treasure Coast. He understands the legal and financial challenges faced by small businesses and provides tailored solutions that ensure clients receive expert advice when they need it the most.
Focusing on small businesses’ unique financial obstacles, Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, avoids a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, he carefully crafts personalized strategies that empower clients to navigate their financial journeys with confidence and control.
Whether dealing with overwhelming business debt or seeking relief from personal liabilities, Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, is a dependable ally. His extensive experience and unwavering commitment make him an invaluable partner in helping small businesses reclaim financial stability and pave a path toward a brighter financial future.
Get Proven Bankruptcy Solutions In Port St. Lucie, Palm City, And All Of Martin County For Consumers And Business
When it comes to the future of your business and finances, there is no substitute for an experienced bankruptcy lawyer. Trust Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, to deliver the results you need in Palm City, Port St. Lucie and throughout the Treasure Coast
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is often misunderstood. Most people are terrified of the term. Bankruptcy can happen to anyone. You can lose a job; have serious medical problems, where again, you lose income; even divorce can result in bankruptcy many times. Most people are terrified of the process or even the thought of it because they really don’t understand it. Contrary to popular belief, bankruptcy is not the end – it’s the beginning of a better life!
Probate
Losing a loved one is hard enough. Having to make multiple trips to Florida to handle the estate only adds to the pain. Administrating a loved one’s estate while you are still grieving is incredibly difficult, and this is where Jon L. Martin can help you. Jon understands your hardship and offers compassionate, empathetic and sensitive handling of your loved one’s estate at reduced rates.
Construction
Born and raised in the construction business, attorney Jon L. Martin brings nearly 50 years of “real world,” hands-on construction experience and legal knowledge to the construction dispute resolution process. As a general contractor, Mr. Martin has done everything from exclusive, million-dollar remodel projects on executive estates to building new residential and commercial projects. Mr. Martin is especially well suited to resolving problems in the luxury new home building process.
IRS Problems
If a tax lien has been filed against you, it’s important to take prompt action to resolve the problem. IRS problems will not “go away” by themselves and the passage of time will only increase your troubles! An experienced Treasure Coast attorney, Jon L. Martin is dedicated to helping you solve your tax and IRS disputes.
Personal Injury
When life takes an unexpected turn and you find yourself injured in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident, you need an advocate who understands the intricacies of personal injury law and will fight for your rights. Our dedicated personal injury lawyer serving Port Saint Lucie and Palm City is here to help get you the compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident in Port Saint Lucie or Palm City, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is often misunderstood. Most people are terrified of the term. Bankruptcy can happen to anyone. You can lose a job; have serious medical problems, where again, you lose income; even divorce can result in bankruptcy many times. Most people are terrified of the process or even the thought of it because they really don’t understand it. Contrary to popular belief, bankruptcy is not the end – it’s the beginning of a better life!
Probate
Losing a loved one is hard enough. Having to make multiple trips to Florida to handle the estate only adds to the pain. Administrating a loved one’s estate while you are still grieving is incredibly difficult, and this is where Jon L. Martin can help you. Jon understands your hardship and offers compassionate, empathetic and sensitive handling of your loved one’s estate at reduced rates.
Construction
Born and raised in the construction business, attorney Jon L. Martin brings nearly 50 years of “real world,” hands-on construction experience and legal knowledge to the construction dispute resolution process. As a general contractor, Mr. Martin has done everything from exclusive, million-dollar remodel projects on executive estates to building new residential and commercial projects. Mr. Martin is especially well suited to resolving problems in the luxury new home building process.
IRS Problems
If a tax lien has been filed against you, it’s important to take prompt action to resolve the problem. IRS problems will not “go away” by themselves and the passage of time will only increase your troubles! An experienced Treasure Coast attorney, Jon L. Martin is dedicated to helping you solve your tax and IRS disputes.
Personal Injury
When life takes an unexpected turn and you find yourself injured in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident, you need an advocate who understands the intricacies of personal injury law and will fight for your rights. Our dedicated personal injury lawyer serving Port Saint Lucie and Palm City is here to help get you the compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident in Port Saint Lucie or Palm City, don’t hesitate to reach out.
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Florida Chapter 5 Bankruptcy: Restructuring for Small Businesses
Small businesses play a critical role in the American economy. However, in the past, these businesses had limited options when they faced financial difficulties. Traditional Chapter 11 bankruptcy was often too expensive for small businesses, and state court liquidation proceedings meant the end of the business.
Fortunately, the Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) has introduced Subchapter V of Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which provides a streamlined and more affordable process for small businesses to reorganize their debts and avoid liquidation. With Chapter 5 bankruptcy, small businesses now have a powerful tool to face their financial challenges head-on and emerge stronger than ever.
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Florida Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Eliminating Debt for Consumers
Struggling with credit card debt or medical bills can be overwhelming, but a solution exists. Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a way out by allowing eligible individuals to eliminate their unsecured debts, including credit cards, medical bills, and personal loans, without selling their assets.
As a bankruptcy lawyer, Mr. Martin can expertly guide you in navigating Florida’s bankruptcy exemptions to achieve a no-asset bankruptcy filing. This means you can receive a full discharge of your unsecured debts without the need to liquidate any of your property. Don’t let debt control your life any longer. Take action now and get the relief you need with Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Florida Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Reorganization and New Beginnings for Businesses
Chapter 11 bankruptcy provides a lifeline for businesses facing financial struggles. This legal process allows businesses to reorganize their debts and avoid liquidation, giving them a chance to get back on their feet. Chapter 11 is available to all types of businesses, including corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships.
Businesses typically file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy voluntarily, but creditors can also file an involuntary petition if the business is not meeting its financial obligations. The bankruptcy petition is usually filed in the state where the business has its primary place of business, but businesses also have the option to file in their home state.
The business can continue operating during bankruptcy but must seek court approval for major decisions such as selling assets or entering into new contracts. The goal of Chapter 11 bankruptcy is to develop a reorganization plan that outlines how the business will restructure its debts and continue operating successfully. Once the court approves the reorganization plan, the business can emerge from bankruptcy and start fresh.
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Florida Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Debt Management and Financial Stability for Residents
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a powerful legal tool for individuals struggling with debt and needing to keep their assets. This option is particularly useful for those who do not qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
With Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you can take control of your finances by reorganizing your debts into manageable monthly payments. This way, you can achieve financial stability in just three to five years. It’s time to take charge of your financial future and consider Chapter 13 bankruptcy as a viable option.
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Why Subchapter 5 Bankruptcy Can Be a Lifeline for Port Saint Lucie & Palm City Small Business Owners
As a savvy business owner, you may have come across the term “subchapter V” or, more simply, Chapter 5 bankruptcy. If you’re a small-business owner struggling to make ends meet both in your business and in your personal finances, Florida has introduced a groundbreaking solution that will protect your assets while helping you retain financial stability.
Subchapter 5 bankruptcy, introduced in 2020, provides an expedited and streamlined process for small businesses to reorganize their debts and avoid liquidation. Unlike traditional Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which can be lengthy and expensive, subchapter 5 bankruptcy offers a more manageable and affordable path to financial recovery.
To ensure you navigate the complexities of subchapter V bankruptcy effectively, it’s important to seek help from an experienced Palm City bankruptcy attorney. The seasoned bankruptcy attorney at Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, can offer you time-tested advice, documentation, and assistance, saving you time, resources, and the added stress of going through it alone.
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Probate Practice
Probate Administration
Probate administration involves collecting the assets of the deceased person, also known as the decedent, paying their debts and taxes and distributing remaining property to beneficiaries.
Probate Litigation
If you believe that you are not receiving the proper amount of inheritance in a loved one’s will due to undue influence, fraud or another legal matter, attorney Jon L. Martin can help you contest it in probate litigation.
Probate Benefits
Probate is the legal process used to prove the validity of a will so as to allow for the proper administration of an individual’s estate after he or she has passed away.
Probate FAQ
The probate practice of Jon L. Martin focuses exclusively on representing out-of-state beneficiaries and families that have probate needs in Florida.
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Trusted Palm City & Port St. Lucie Probate Lawyer Guiding Families and Preserving Legacies Throughout the Treasure Coast
The loss of a loved one is a profoundly emotional experience, and the legal complexities of probate can add an unnecessary layer of stress and burden. At a time when you should be focusing on healing and cherishing memories, a Port St. Lucie probate lawyer at Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, steps in to alleviate your legal worries.
Having to make multiple trips to Florida to handle the estate only adds to the pain after losing a loved one. The probate practice of Jon L. Martin focuses exclusively on representing out-of-state beneficiaries and families that have probate needs in Florida.
With empathy and expertise, Mr. Martin guides you through the legal maze, ensuring your loved one’s legacy is handled with utmost care and dignity. He understands the emotional toll that losing a loved one takes, and he’s committed to providing sensitive and empathetic legal services that ease your burden during this difficult time.
Gain Access to a Smooth and Stress-Free Probate Administration Process in Florida
Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, provides comprehensive probate administration services that ensure the estate of your loved one is handled with the utmost care and efficiency. Mr. Martin oversees every aspect of the process, from the filing of necessary paperwork to the appraisal of assets and the distribution of assets to beneficiaries.
His services are designed to alleviate the stress and complexity that often arise during this difficult time. You can trust Mr. Martin’s expertise and professionalism to manage the probate process with the utmost respect and attention to detail.
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Hire an Experienced Probate Litigation Lawyer Capable of Protecting Your Rights
By choosing Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, you have access to a probate litigation lawyer who has dedicated his legal career to helping families navigate the probate process with confidence and authority. Mr. Martin is fully committed to providing personalized attention to each and every client, recognizing that every estate and family situation is different.
In situations that involve contested wills or disputes among beneficiaries, retaining the services of a probate litigation lawyer is not just helpful; it’s essential. With Mr. Martin as your probate lawyer, you can be confident that your rights will be aggressively advocated for.
Mr. Martin will ensure that your loved one’s wishes are respected and that you receive your rightful share of the estate. With his expertise and guidance, you can navigate the complex legal landscape with ease and obtain the best possible outcome in your probate litigation case.
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Mr. Martin cannot count the number of people who come to him after they have spent a year or two making payments to resolve their debts only to find the sheriff on their doorstep with a lawsuit from the credit card company because the debt consolidation company paid themselves first, instead of the creditors.
The Truth About Debt Relief In Bankruptcy
The truth is bankruptcy is not always the answer either! A good bankruptcy attorney has more than one way of dealing with debt and credit problems! This is because no two problems are exactly the same. Many people have special circumstances that need to be considered to get the best result. You wouldn’t hire a carpenter with just one tool, so why would you hire an attorney with only one answer? At the same time, a good bankruptcy attorney should be able to address a variety of issues in a variety of ways both with and without bankruptcy!
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It’s More Than Just Bankruptcy. It’s The Beginning Of A Better Life.
While attorney Martin handles a wide range of cases, he focuses much of his attention on bankruptcy matters, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 11 Subchapter 5 cases.
He is committed to helping individuals, couples, families and businesses seek fresh starts and firm financial futures by providing them with debt resolution solutions that suit their best interests. He has helped hundreds of people relieve their financial problems through bankruptcy.
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Tax And IRS Problem Resolution
If a tax lien has been filed against you, it’s important to take prompt action to resolve the problem. IRS problems will not “go away” by themselves and the passage of time will only increase your troubles! An experienced Treasure Coast attorney, Jon L. Martin is dedicated to helping you solve your tax and IRS disputes.
You don’t have to go it alone!
At Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, in Port St Lucie and Palm City, Mr. Martin has over 40 years of combined business and bankruptcy experience representing people with IRS and other financial problems. Whether you’re facing an IRS wage levy, an IRS wage garnishment, or the IRS wants to place a lien on your home or seize your assets, Mr. Martin will help to find a solution.
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Construction Law
Born and raised in the construction business, attorney Jon L. Martin brings nearly 50 years of “real world,” hands-on construction experience and legal knowledge to the construction dispute resolution process. As a general contractor, Mr. Martin has done everything from exclusive, million-dollar remodel projects on executive estates to building new residential and commercial projects. Mr. Martin is especially well suited to resolving problems in the luxury new home building process.
Throughout the 1960s, 70s and 80s, his business included both a luxury new home and remodeling division and a multistate commercial out-lot development division. In addition, he’s received local, regional and national awards for his work in the renovation of historic properties.
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Your Trusted Lawyer for Personal Injury Cases in Palm City & Port Saint Lucie, FL
In the aftermath of an accident, you need a dedicated and experienced lawyer for personal injury by your side to navigate the complexities of personal injury law. Our firm, serving Palm City and Port Saint Lucie, FL, is your go-to source for experienced legal representation in personal injury law. With a deep commitment to securing the justice and compensation you deserve, our lawyer for personal injury is here to guide you through every step of your personal injury case. Skilled personal injury attorney Jon Martin possesses a wealth of knowledge in handling a wide range of personal injury claims including car accidents, truck accidents and motorcycle accidents, ensuring that your rights and well-being are protected. When the unexpected occurs, rely on our personal injury lawyer as your trusted advocate to fight for your rights and help you on the path to recovery.
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Serving Residents And Small Businesses In Bankruptcy, Probate And Other Legal Matters Throughout The Treasure Coast
Jon L. Martin, Attorney at Law, is dedicated to providing clients in Palm City and Port St. Lucie, Florida, with skilled and empathetic legal representation. Mr. Martin’s goal is to assist residents and small businesses in overcoming challenging situations and achieving success. Leveraging his expertise in bankruptcy and various legal matters, he aims to deliver tailored solutions that address each client’s unique needs.
The law firm is pleased to announce that discounted services are now available exclusively for out-of-state clients. For more information on how Mr. Martin can assist you, please reach out today for a free case evaluation.
