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Craig D. Martin

Partner

Phone: 251-405-6460
Fax: 251-432-6843
cdm@ajlaw.com

Education

  • The University of Alabama, B.S. 1995
  • The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D. 1999

Admitted In

  • Alabama, 1999
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama
  • The Supreme Court of Alabama

Honors

  • Martindale Hubbell Rating:  CV
  • Jessup International Law Moot Court Team, 1998-1999
  • Editor, Journal of the Legal Profession, 1998-1999
  • Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
  • Order of the Barristers

Craig’s practice areas include labor and employment, workers’ compensation and occupational disease and insurance and general liability defense. His practice primarily focuses on defending employers in all aspects of labor and employment law, as well as claims for worker’s compensation and retaliatory discharge. In addition, Craig has represented corporate clients in a variety of general liability matters, including claims arising out of slip and falls and motor vehicle accidents. Craig has recent experience representing clients in wrongful death lawsuits and in mobile home litigation. Craig has been asked to speak at seminars on various topics, including most recently the HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Act.

Professional Affiliations

  • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
  • Alabama Self-Insurers Association
  • Alabama State Bar
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Mobile Bar Association

Representative Cases

  • St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Christiansen Marine, Inc., 893 So. 2d 1124 (Ala. 2005)
  • Ex parte Bender Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc. v. Walley, 879 So. 2d 577 (Ala. 2003)

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