Thomas P Martin - Attorney At Law - Dayton, OH
Thomas P. Martin is a partner at Martin Folino, LPA in Dayton, Ohio, with over five decades of legal experience specializing in estate planning, trusts and probate, federal tax law, business formation, and real estate transactions.
Comprehensive Legal Counsel in Dayton, Ohio
Navigating the intersection of wealth preservation, taxation, and business governance demands an experienced advocate. Attorney Thomas P. Martin brings over fifty years of legal practice to individuals, family business owners, and corporate leaders across Montgomery County and the greater Miami Valley. Based out of the historic Huffman House at 214 West Monument Avenue in downtown Dayton, partner Thomas P. Martin is committed to converting complex statutory requirements into practical tools that enhance each client's long-term financial stability.
Strategic Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts
Preserving your life's achievements requires thoughtful planning that minimizes tax exposure and safeguards family assets. When families need an attorney to organize their estate, Thomas P. Martin drafts customized legal vehicles suited to individual family goals. Core estate planning solutions include:
- Preparation of comprehensive wills, living wills, and durable power of attorney designations.
- Structuring revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts, and specialized credit shelter trusts to protect wealth.
- Healthcare directives and guardianship designations that clarify medical wishes and protect vulnerable family members.
- Advanced wealth transfer strategies, generation-skipping trusts, and charitable remainder trusts.
Efficient Probate and Estate Administration
The probate process can be overwhelming for executors and grieving families dealing with statutory court deadlines. If you are seeking to hire an attorney to guide you through Montgomery County Probate Court, Thomas P. Martin offers dependable counsel at every step. His practice assists executors, administrators, and beneficiaries with asset inventories, creditor notices, tax filings, and final estate distributions while defending against potential will contests and fiduciary disputes.
Federal Taxation and Tax Planning Guidance
Tax regulations directly influence personal estates and commercial transactions. With extensive background in federal taxation, gift tax rules, and estate tax law, attorney Thomas P. Martin helps clients structure transactions to minimize liabilities. Whether managing complex estate tax filings or consulting on corporate tax consequences, clients receive sophisticated advice tailored to federal and Ohio tax codes.
Business Law and Corporate Counsel
From emerging enterprises to established regional companies, business owners require solid legal foundations to thrive. When entrepreneurs need to find an attorney for business formation or commercial agreements, Thomas P. Martin delivers practical business guidance. Areas of representation include:
- Business formation, entity selection, operating agreements, and corporate bylaws.
- Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, non-compete agreements, and vendor transactions.
- Business succession planning and partnership buy-sell agreements.
- Commercial real estate contracts, commercial leasing, and property acquisitions.
Over 50 Years of Peer-Recognized Experience
Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1975 and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1976, Thomas P. Martin holds the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence and ethical standards. As an active member of both the Dayton Bar Association and Ohio State Bar Association, Tom Martin remains dedicated to providing personalized legal services with uncompromising integrity.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in Downtown Dayton, this office lies within a designated historic area just a short walk from RiverScape MetroPark and the Great Miami River.
Building Location
This office operates out of the Historic Hanitch-Huffman House, a beautiful Victorian Italianate mansion built in 1868. The historic property is situated right next to the Isaac Pollack House and very close to the First Baptist Church of Dayton.
Parking Details
For visitors, there are several surface public parking lots nearby, as well as plenty of metered street parking options around West Monument Avenue and Perry Street.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Dayton RTA Route 12 (Downtown); nearest stop is at 1st @ Perry.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Access the building directly through the front walkway and the main entrance on West Monument Avenue.