Charles Martin | Johnson City Felony Lawyer

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Language(s): English, German

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About Charles

Mr. Martin has more than 20 years of litigation experience including more than 10 years of criminal defense experience.        

He devotes the majority of his practice to defense of Federal charges in the Eastern District of Tennessee, specializing in drug offenses and white collar offenses, such as income tax fraud, Medicare fraud and social security fraud.

The judges of the Federal Court in the Eastern District of Tennessee have recognized Mr. Martin as having particular skills in the defense of Federal criminal charges and have appointed him to the Criminal Justice Act panel of the court.

He also represents clients charged with felonies in Sullivan and Washington Counties.

Since Mr. Martin is a sole practitioner he can provide clients with a significant amount of individual attention.

Both Federal and State prosecutors are well acquainted with Mr. Martin and he is regarded by prosecutors as an attorney who zealously and ethically protects the rights of this clients.

Extensive experience allows him to make accurate recommendations whether it is in the best interests of the client to negotiate a plea of guilty or fight the charges.

Fees are generally set on a fixed fee basis depending on the particular matter.

Experience

Criminal Defense Practice

1999 to Present

Corporate Practice including Litigation

1969 to 1999

Admission

Verified Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

1981

Verified Federal Court in Eastern District of Tennessee

1980

Verified United States Supreme Court

1977

Verified Tennessee State Bar

1976

Verified Oklahoma State Bar

1966

Education

University of Oklahoma College of Law

Juris Doctor

1966

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • - Tennessee Bar Association
  • - Kingsport Tennessee Bar Association
  • - Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers