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Law Offices of Mark B. Martin, P.A.: Champions for Children and Families
Specialized Advocacy in Education and Juvenile Law
Every child deserves a fair chance at an education and a future. The Law Offices of Mark B. Martin, P.A. is a boutique law firm in Baltimore dedicated to protecting the rights of children and individuals with disabilities. Established in 1999 by Mark B. Martin, a former Legal Aid attorney and Public Justice Center director, the firm fills a critical niche in the Maryland legal market. They are fierce advocates for families navigating the complex worlds of Special Education Law and Juvenile Justice. Unlike general practitioners, the attorneys here live and breathe these specific areas of law, ensuring that vulnerable clients receive the highest caliber of representation.
Fighting for Educational Rights
The firm’s primary mission is to ensure that students with disabilities receive the Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) guaranteed to them by law. They assist parents with:
- IEP and 504 Plans: Guiding families through the Individualized Education Program process to secure necessary services and accommodations.
- Suspension and Expulsion: defending students facing disciplinary actions that could derail their academic futures.
- Due Process Hearings: Litigating against school districts that fail to meet the needs of special education students.
Juvenile and Criminal Defense
In addition to education law, the firm provides robust criminal defense for juveniles and young adults.
- Juvenile Delinquency: Mark Martin understands that a mistake made in youth should not define a person’s life. He fights to keep juvenile records clean and to secure rehabilitative outcomes rather than punitive ones.
- Criminal Defense: Representing clients in state and federal courts for a range of offenses, always with a focus on protecting their civil rights.
A Client-Centered Approach
Located in downtown Baltimore, the firm is known for its compassionate and personalized approach. They understand the emotional toll that legal battles involving children can take on a family. The team works collaboratively with parents, educators, and experts to find solutions that work. Recognized by Super Lawyers and holding an AV Preeminent rating, Mark B. Martin and his team are the allies you want when your child’s future is on the line.
‘We utilize a client-centered approach, working to determine what your goals are and developing the appropriate legal strategies to meet your needs.’ – Mark B. Martin
Protect your child’s future. Contact the Law Offices of Mark B. Martin, P.A. today to schedule a consultation with a team that truly cares.
Specializing In
Special Education Law, Juvenile Delinquency, IEP Advocacy, Student Disciplinary Hearings
Address & Location
Located in the bustling Downtown Baltimore financial district, just blocks away from the Inner Harbor.
Building Location
This is a 25-story Class-A commercial office tower known as Charles Center South, located at 36 S Charles St. It is situated adjacent to Hopkins Plaza and near local financial institutions like M&T Bank.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of Charles Center South from Charles Street. Proceed past the reception desk and take the main elevator bank to the 9th floor, where the office is located in Suite 901.
Parking Details
The building features an underground parking garage with hourly and daily rates. Visitors can also park in the neighboring multi-storey garages, such as the 25 S Charles St Garage.
Public Transit
Served by Maryland Transit Administration Route 51 (Downtown Baltimore); nearest stop is at Charles Street & Pratt Street Northbound.
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