Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Virginia since: 2008
Education: George Mason University School of Law
In the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia, Kelly Martin co-founded the esteemed law firm Latham & Martin, P.C. Serving not only Richmond but also its neighboring areas like Henrico, Hanover, Chesterfield, Petersburg, Hopewell and Colonial Heights, he channels his energy into personal injury cases. His practice covers a range of issues, including:
- Car accidents
- Medical negligence
- Product liability
- Premises liability
Academically distinguished, Mr. Martin earned his J.D. cum laude from George Mason University Law School in Arlington, Virginia. Prior to establishing Latham & Martin, P.C., he honed his craft at a mid-sized personal injury firm in Richmond, where he dedicated himself to advocating for accident victims in Richmond, Petersburg and nearby communities. He is authorized to practice in all Virginia courts, as well as the United States District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia.
In 2014, Mr. Martin secured the ninth-largest jury verdict for a client injured by a work truck, a testament to his exceptional skills. His successful verdicts and settlements often grace the pages of Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Actively involved in the Richmond Bar Association and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Associations, he contributes to various committees and has previously served on the Executive Committees for the Litigation and Young Lawyers Sections of the Richmond Bar Association. His memberships also include the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the American Association for Justice.
A dedicated and passionate legal advocate, Mr. Martin stands by his clients through their most challenging times, offering skilled legal guidance and empathetic support. His peers commend him for fostering a practice that prioritizes clients, focuses on personalized care, pays keen attention to detail and has an unwavering commitment to resolving their legal challenges. Additionally, he boasts an “Excellent” rating on Avvo.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2008, Virginia
Professional Webpage: https://www.richmondinjurylawfirm.com/kelly-martin/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Virginia
- American Association for Justice, Member
- Young Lawyers Section of the Richmond Bar Association
- Richmond Bar Association, Executive Committees for the Litigation Section
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- Richmond Bar Association
- United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Honors
- Named a Super Lawyer by the Virginia Super Lawyers Magazine in the field of personal injury from 2020 through 2022
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member
- Named a Rising Star by the Virginia Super Lawyers Magazine from 2014 through 2018
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2022, 2024 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2014 - 2018