E. X. Martin III
The founder of his own criminal defense law firm and a nationally recognized lecturer, E.X. Martin, III has been a strong advocate for his clients in Dallas, Texas, the Dallas Metroplex and throughout the surrounding counties for more than 40 years. Mr. Martin has concentrated his law practice entirely in the area of criminal defense, representing people before both state and federal courts.
Mr. Martin graduated from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law with his Juris Doctor in 1972. He is admitted to practice before all of the state courts of Texas as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. Over his many years of practice, Mr. Martin has represented a broad spectrum of clients, including an Olympic gold medalist, NFL team owners and players, the production manager for The Rolling Stones and several country and western stars.
Mr. Martin has spoken in more than 40 states about defending against allegations of computer crimes as well as about the admissibility of digital and electronic evidence in criminal cases. He has also taught other attorneys at numerous seminars about how to effectively use technology in the courtroom and in the office in order to mount successful defense cases.
Mr. Martin is a highly respected defense attorney who has received several awards over the years. Mr. Martin was named the Dallas Federal Bar Association Criminal Justice Act Attorney of the Year on September 15, 2016. The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association have awarded him recognition for his achievements. He additionally has earned an AV Preeminent* rating from his peers through Martindale-Hubbell.
*AV®, BV®, AV Preeminent® and BV Distinguished® are registered certification marks of Reed Els
- State Bar of Texas  # 13114500
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- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 13114500
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes