About Richard

Richard F — Martz, Jr. is a Florida-licensed attorney based in Great Falls, Montana. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1985. Admitted to the Florida Bar on December 31, 1985, Martz has built a robust legal career that spans over four decades. While his primary license is in Florida, he has established a significant presence in Great Falls, where his office is located at P.O. Box 305, Great Falls, MT 59403-0305. Clients can reach him by phone at (786) 505-6819.

Martz's legal experience is extensive, with a strong focus on federal practice areas. He is admitted to practice before several federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. His qualifications allow him to navigate complex legal issues effectively, particularly those involving military and veterans' affairs.

This specialization is critical, given the challenges faced by these populations. Before embarking on his legal career, Martz served as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer in the U.S. military. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in military law, which has proven invaluable in his subsequent legal practice. His military background not only enhances his understanding of the legal field but also informs his approach to cases involving veterans and active-duty service members. The skills he honed during his time in the military continue to influence his work today. In Montana, Martz is listed in the Oyez Montana Attorney Directory, which reflects his professional presence in the state.

However, it is important to note that he is not licensed to practice law in Montana and does not engage in legal practice within the state. His Montana office primarily serves as a point of contact for clients seeking his federal legal expertise. This arrangement allows him to maintain a connection with clients in the region while adhering to state licensing regulations. Martz's experience and admissions to federal courts underscore his capability to handle complex legal matters, particularly those involving military and veterans' issues. His unique combination of military service and legal expertise makes him a valuable resource for clients in need of specialized federal legal representation. As a dedicated attorney, Martz remains committed to serving the needs of his clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of legal support in their federal cases.

Education

University of Miami School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

1985

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1985

Types of Cases Handled

federal practice military law veterans' affairs

Legal Services Scope

Federal court litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 P.O. Box 305 Great Falls MT 59403-0305