Nicholas Martino

Mr. Martino opened the Martino Law Offices in 2008.  Prior to that, he served as an Associate with the Law Offices of L. Lee Lockett, and represented the State of Florida as an Assistant State Attorney.  During his time as a prosecutor he learned the inner workings of the criminal justice system, including how to identify potential legal and factual problems in a case. Since transitioning into defense work, he has been able to take that experience and use it to successfully defend his clients in case ranging from civil traffic tickets to life felonies. His resume also includes time as a Congressional Aide for Ander Crenshaw, Law Clerk, and Moot Court Coach.

Mr Martino graduated from the University of North Florida, then earned his Juris Doctor from the Florida Coastal School of Law.  His law school honors include:

Moot Court Honor Board

• 1st Place - 2005 Robert Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition
• Best Oral Advocate - 2005 Robert Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition
• Finalist - 2004 Chicago Bar Association Annual Moot Court Competition
• Semifinalist - 2006 Mardi Gras Invitational Sports Law Competition
• Best Advocate Award - 2006 Mardi Gras Invitational Sports Law Competition
• 1st Place - 2004 FCSL Annual Moot Court Competition 

Mock Trial Honor Board

• Semifinalist - American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA)
• 1st Place - 2004 FCSL Annual Mock Trial Competition

Academic Honors

• Dean’s List, Fall 2005
• Teaching Assistant - Criminal Procedure
• Teaching Assistant - Appellate Advocacy
• President - Student Bar Association