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Leonard C. "Len" Martin

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Jackson
T: 601.351.2453
F: 601.592.2453

Len Martin concentrates his practice in taxation, trusts and probate, planned giving and non-profit organizations.

Professional Biography

Overview

Mr. Martin is a Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant and a Certified Financial Planner. Mr. Martin also is a frequent speaker on estate planning, taxation and probate matters.

Professional Honors & Activities

Listed in Chambers USA High Net Worth Guide in the area of Private Wealth Law - Mississippi (2017, 2018)
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003 in the areas of Trusts and Estates and Non-Profit/Charities Law; since 2016 in Tax Law
Named the Best Lawyers' 2018 and 2015 Jackson-MS Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year"
Named the Best Lawyers' 2017 Jackson-MS Tax Law "Lawyer of the Year"
Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2006 – 2018; listed as among top 50 attorneys in Mississippi, 2012
Named a 2018 Top 10 Leadership in Law by the Mississippi Business Journal
Member – American (Taxation and Probate and Property Sections), Capital Area and Mississippi (Past Chairman, Taxation Section; Executive Committee, Estates and Trusts Section) Bar Associations
Member – Estate Planning Council of Mississippi
Fellow – American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
State Chair – ACTEC, Mississippi
Former President – Financial Planning Association of Mississippi

Publications

"Mississippi Qualified Disposition in Trust Act," The Mississippi Lawyer (Fall 2014)
"Spotlight on Mississippi: Domestic Asset Protection Trust Legislation" (July 2014)
"New Act Lets You Set Up Trust for Your Benefit," The Clarion-Ledger (May 2014)

Press Releases

86 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 43 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 8, 2018)
277 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 Listing (August 15, 2018)
Five Baker Donelson Attorneys Ranked in 2018 Chambers High Net Worth Guide (July 26, 2018)
94 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 53 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 7, 2017)
290 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 Listing (August 15, 2017)
98 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2016 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 57 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 14, 2016)
262 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017 Listing (August 15, 2016)
78 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2015 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 43 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 12, 2015)
264 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016 Listing (August 19, 2015)
87 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2014 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 43 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 10, 2014)
248 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 Listing (August 20, 2014)

In the News

Leonard Martin Named Among Top Ten of Mississippi Business Journal's Leadership in Law 2017 (January 26, 2018)

Awards

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Practices

Education

University of Virginia, J.D., 1980
University of Florida, LL.M. in Taxation, 1985
Mississippi State University, B.S., 1977, magna cum laude

Admissions

Mississippi, 1981

[Len] is very capable and he does a lot of complex estate planning.

From Chambers USA 2018

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86 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 43 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars

Press Release / November 8, 2018

277 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 Listing

Press Release / August 15, 2018

Five Baker Donelson Attorneys Ranked in 2018 Chambers High Net Worth Guide

Press Release / July 26, 2018

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