Born in Yakima, Washington, 1973, Justin R. Martin graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1995 with a BA in College Scholars (emphasis in Philosophy and American Studies) followed by a JD from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2000, where he served as a member of the initial staff of Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law, participated in Moot Court Board, Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity, and was published in the ABA Tort & Insurance Law Journal (See 35 TILJ 811 (2000)). Mr. Martin focuses his practice in the areas of transactional, corporate, commercial, business and bankruptcy law. Mr. Martin is admitted to practice in the state and federal district courts of the State of Tennessee, and is a member of the American, Tennessee, Knox County and Blount County Bar Associations, including the ABA=s Business Section. He is a member of the 2007 Leadership Law Class organized by the Tennessee Bar Association, and is also a Boardmember and District Representive of the Young Lawyers Division of the Tennessee Bar Association. Mr. Martin is an avid runner and watersports enthusiast.