Martin S. Sir
Top rated Family Law attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
The Law Office of Martin Sir & Associates
Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Tennessee since: 1980
Education: The University of Tennessee College of Law
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The Law Office of Martin Sir & Associates
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Martin S. Sir is an accomplished attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, where he practices law at The Law Office of Martin Sir & Associates. Born in Fayetteville, Tennessee, he has been an active member of the Tennessee legal community since his admission to the bar in 1980. He strives to serve his clients in matters regarding:
- Divorce
- Child custody
- Child support
- Alimony
- Adoption
- Mediation
- Visitation rights
- Grandparents’ rights
Mr. Sir holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree, which he graduated cum laude, from American University. His legal career is marked by a strong foundation in family values and faith, which motivates him to advocate vigorously on behalf of his clients. Known for his integrity and dedication, he ensures that each client feels supported, valued and understood throughout the legal process.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Sir has served in the Tennessee House of Representatives, where he was known for his commitment to justice and community service. His leadership skills extended to his religious community as well, where he was a past president of his congregation. He is also an avid writer and public speaker, contributing to his community's knowledge and his profession's discourse.
Mr. Sir has been honored as part of the Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and as one of the Top 100 Lawyers by The National Advocates in 2015. Additionally, he maintains a “Superb” rating on Avvo, where he has received multiple Client’s Choice Awards. He has been peer-review rated Distinguished* through Martindale-Hubbell.
With professional affiliations to prominent legal associations, including the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Tennessee Association for Justice, Mr. Sir is active in the Tennessee legal community. He is also licensed to practice in several federal courts, enhancing his ability to handle complex legal issues across different jurisdictions.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 1980, Tennessee
Professional Webpage: https://www.martinsirlaw.com/about/martin-sir/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Tennessee Legal Community, Active Member
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1980
- Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, 1988
- Tennessee House of Representatives, Elected
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
- Tennessee Association for Justice
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1988
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1990
- U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee
Pro bono / Community Service
- B'nai B'rith, Former President, 1986
- Scarritt-Bennett Diversity & Dialog Advisors, Board Member
- Jewish Family Service, Former Board Member
- Downtown Exchange Club
- The Jewish Temple, Former Board Member & Chairman of Adult Education
- Reconciliation Ministry, Former Board Member
- Jewish Federation, Community Relations Committee, 1988
Honors
- Peer-Review Rated Distinguished* through Martindale-Hubbell
- Phi Alpha Delta
- A+ Rated on BBB, 2009-2013
- Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Nashville, TN by Super Lawyers, 2019
- 10.0 Superb Rated on Avvo®
- Avvo® Client’s Choice Award for Divorce, 2012-2014
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel: Top One Percent, 2015
- The National Advocates: Top 100 Lawyers, 2015
Educational Background
- American University, Washington, District of Columbia, B.A., Honors: cum laude, 1976
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2025