John A. Martin is an experienced attorney and officer at PennStuart, specializing in workers’ compensation defense and employment law. With over 26 years of legal experience, he stands out for his dedicated representation of employers and insurers across Virginia and Tennessee, as well as his active role in regional small business development.
His practice is distinguished by a client-focused approach, providing strategic counsel to insurance claims representatives, human resources managers, and employers on complex liability issues. John also represents employees in select employment matters and plaintiffs in personal injury cases, offering a well-rounded perspective. He is deeply involved in the local business ecosystem, serving as counsel to the Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator.
Services Offered
- Workers’ Compensation Defense
- Employment Law
- Small Business Counsel
- Outside General Counsel
- Employment Contract Disputes
- Workplace Harassment Claims
- Medical Leave Issues
- Wages and Overtime Disputes
- Workplace Disabilities and Accommodation
- Personal Injury Claims
- General Litigation
- Business and Transactional Law
John is admitted to practice in Virginia, Tennessee, multiple U.S. District Courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He regularly handles cases before the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission, Tennessee Court of Workers’ Compensation Claims, EEOC, and U.S. Department of Labor.
