Thomas Francis Martin Honored With Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Judicial Edition Award

Thomas F. Martin, the founding worker’s compensation lawyer of Thomas F. Martin, PLC, has recently been honored with the 2017 AV Preeminent Award—Judicial Edition by Martindale-Hubbell®. 

Martindale-Hubbell®, the world’s largest and most comprehensive source of lawyer ratings, is an old name in the business community. It was founded in 1868 to provide background information on lawyers and law firms in the United States and around the world. It was intended to provide people with a listing of the best of the best, making it easier for people to find reliable attorneys.

Thomas F. Martin has just been named a recipient of the 2017 AV Preeminent Award – Judicial Edition by Martindale-Hubbell®. This listing uses peer review ratings and client review ratings to determine which attorneys stand out from the rest of the completion. The process of choosing these lawyers is stringent and is designed to be as objective as possible. The ratings reflect a combination of achieving very high general ethical standards and excellent legal ability. Those who proceed past the ethical standards ratings of their peers can continue to legal ability scores, where attorneys are judged on performance in five key areas: legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, ability to communicate, and legal experience. Those who earn the highest numbers are given AV® Preeminent™ rating, which indicates these lawyers’ peers rank them at the highest level of professional excellence.

Thomas F. Martin has dedicated more than 25 years to representing workers who have been injured on the job. Mr. Martin is personally involved in every aspect of a client’s claims. He has also been an active leader in professional organizations that seek to protect the rights of workers. In addition to this accomplishment, Thomas F. Martin has been recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer, has been listed in “Best Lawyers in America,” And has frequently been included in “Best Attorney” listings in the L.A. Times, The Orange County Register, Los Angeles Magazine, and Orange Coast Magazine. Over the course of his career, he has also contributed to his community by lecturing to thousands of workers’ compensation attorney and professionals about the latest changes in the legal system, keeping himself and his peers up to date on workers’ compensation laws.

The Martindale-Hubbell web page featuring Thomas F. Martin can be found here.