About Ian-Illych
Ian-Illych Martinez is an attorney based in Coral Gables, Florida, with a focus on business law, arbitration and mediation, collections, and international law. With over two decades of legal experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients. Mr. Martinez has been a member of The Florida Bar since 2002, demonstrating his long-standing commitment to the legal profession. In 2021, he expanded his practice by becoming a member of the District of Columbia Bar. His academic credentials are impressive. Mr.
Martinez earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2002, graduating cum laude. During his time at the University, he served as Editor-in-Chief of the International & Comparative Law Review, showcasing his leadership skills and dedication to legal scholarship. Prior to attending law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from Temple University in 1995, laying a strong foundation for his legal career. Currently, Mr. Martinez is a partner at Bello & Martinez, P.L.L.C., located at 800 Douglas Road, Suite 149, Coral Gables, FL 33134. His practice encompasses many areas, including business contracts, business dissolution, business finance, business formation, business litigation, franchising, mergers and acquisitions, and partnership and shareholder disputes. Additionally, he is experienced in collections and international law, making him a versatile resource for clients facing complex legal challenges.
Throughout his career, Mr. Martinez has received recognition for his contributions to the legal community. In 2013, he was honored with the Meritorious Service Award from The Florida Bar, reflecting his dedication to upholding the standards of the profession. Earlier in his career, he received the Exceptional Performance Award from the Central Intelligence Agency in 1999, highlighting his commitment to excellence in all his endeavors. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Martinez is actively involved in various legal associations. He served as Chair of The Florida Bar's Grievance Committee from 2010 to 2013, where he played a crucial role in addressing ethical concerns within the profession.
Since 2009, he has been a member of the Small Claims Rules Committee, contributing to the development of legal standards in Florida. Currently, he serves as the Secretary of the Coral Gables Bar Association, further demonstrating his commitment to the legal community. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Mr. Martinez effectively serves clients, ensuring that language barriers do not hinder access to quality legal representation. His experience and active involvement underscore his dedication to providing comprehensive legal services to his clients.