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Alfred Carlson Selected to Nation’s Top One Percent List by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel

(Philadelphia, PA) – Partner Alfred Carlson, of Martin Law, has been selected to the 2016 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. Its mission is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate… Read more

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George Martin re-appointed as Chairman of the West Vincent Township’s Planning Commission

(Philadelphia) – Martin Law founding partner George Martin was recently to a three year term on the Planning Commission of West Vincent Township in Chester County. The Planning Commission is a seven-member board that is charged with overseeing the Township’s orderly and sensitive growth. Mr. Martin is the Chairman of the Commission. George Martin is… Read more

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8/11/15 – Amit Shah Named Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section

(Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Amit Shah, has been named Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section for 2017. Shah will act as Co-Chair elect in 2016, before serving as Co-Chair in 2017. This position has been previously held by Martin Law partners George Martin in 1995 and Al Carlson in 2008…. Read more

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8/11/15 – Amit Shah Named Committee Member for Diversity and Inclusion

August 11, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Amit Shah, has been named a committee member of the newly-formed Diversity and Inclusion sub-committee of the Workers’ Compensation Section, along with four other committee members. This committee was formed in support of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Chancellor Albert Dandridge’s initiative to advance diversity and inclusion… Read more

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6/18/15 – Matt Wilson Becomes Seventh “Certified Specialist” at Martin

June 18, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Matt Wilson, has been certified as a specialist in the practice of workers’ compensation law by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Law Section. Wilson also served on the committee which helped to create and implement the certification process. Members of the committee were excluded from… Read more

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6/9/15 – George Martin Elected Chair of Earthjustice Board of Trustees

June 9, 2015 (Philadelphia) – Martin Law founding partner George Martin was elected Chair of the Board of Trustees for Earthjustice, the world’s largest nonprofit environmental law firm. Martin has been a member of the Board of Trustees for nine years and is excited to Chair this organization he cares about deeply. Martin founded the… Read more

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5/14/15 – Matt Wilson Section Chair Farewell

May 14, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Matthew L. Wilson, conducted his final section meeting as Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association on May 7. The section, under Matt’s leadership, engaged in several major projects this past year including a Bench-Bar Think Tank that included 14 judges and… Read more

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5/1/15 – Matt Wilson and Committee Celebrate workers’ Comp Centennial

May 1, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Matthew L. Wilson, and Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association are kicking the celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Workers’ Compensation into high gear. The centennial committee has worked tirelessly on the events surrounding this occasion and they look forward to… Read more

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4/29/15 – Lisa Eldridge Receives Martha J. Hampton Memorial Award

April 29, 2015 (Philadelphia) – Martin Law attorney Lisa D. Eldridge was given the Martha J. Hampton Memorial Award on April 24, 2015 at a special luncheon at The Ritz-Carlton hotel where Honorable Edward G. Rendell served as keynote speaker. The award is bestowed annually by the Philadelphia Bar Association to an attorney recognized has… Read more

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2/18/15 – Amit Shah Named Partner at Martin Law

February 18, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Amit J. Shah has been named a partner at Martin Law. Shah, who focuses his practice exclusively on Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation law, has handled hundreds of cases since joining Martin Law in 2007. In 2014, he became a certified specialist in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation by the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s… Read more