About Martin
Martin Hume practices business law at Martin S — Hume Co., L.P.A. in Youngstown, Ohio. He has been a licensed attorney since 1985 and has built a diverse practice that includes employment law, nursing home abuse, asbestos and mesothelioma cases, civil rights, and insurance claims. The firm is dedicated to serving clients throughout Ohio, providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet their needs. He earned his J.D. from Ohio State University - Columbus in 1978, after obtaining a B.A.
in College of Social Studies from Wesleyan University in 1974. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for his expertise in labor and employment law, becoming a certified specialist in this field. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance with employment regulations and representing clients in disputes related to labor practices. Cases typically range from wrongful termination claims to negotiating collective bargaining agreements. His experience also extends to handling sensitive matters like nursing home abuse, where he advocates for the rights of vulnerable individuals.
Before establishing his firm, he worked in various legal settings, which contributed to his knowledge of the law. His practice has evolved to include a focus on asbestos and mesothelioma litigation, where he represents clients seeking justice for exposure-related illnesses. He also handles civil rights cases, ensuring that individuals' rights are protected against discrimination and unfair treatment. In addition to his legal practice, he is active in the legal community. He frequently participates in continuing legal education and contributes to discussions on business and employment law. His commitment to staying informed about legal developments ensures that he provides clients with the most current and effective legal strategies.
Martin Hume is licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the 3rd Circuit, Ohio, 6th Circuit, Federal Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. This broad scope of practice allows him to represent clients in various legal matters, both at the state and federal levels. His experience and dedication to his clients make him a respected figure in the Youngstown legal community.