Martin, Kane, Kuper Attorney James D. Martin Honored by State Bar Association

James D. Martin, Esq., partner in the law firm Martin, Kane, Kuper (www.mkklaw.com), was recently honored by the New Jersey State Bar Association Civil Trial Bar Section at
their James J. McLaughlin Award Dinner.

The event, which recognizes attorneys who  demonstrate civility, legal competence and professionalism in the practice of civil trial law, was held at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick.

Born in a log cabin in the Pocono Mountains, Jim grew up in New Brunswick, later attending Rider College from which he graduated in 1970. In 1975 he graduated from Rutgers Newark Law School. Jim joined the New Brunswick law firm of Lynch, Mannion, Lutz & Lewandowski. During the next 36 years Jim became one of the most respected and successful trial attorneys in the state. He is the past chairman of the Civil Trial Bar and remains a member of the executive committee. He is a former president of the Middlesex Trial Lawyers and a trustee of the Middlesex Bar Association. He is a recipient of the Civil Trial Bar Award from the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey, the Herman Brietkopf Award from the Middlesex County Trial Lawyers and was named Civil Trial Practitioner of the Year by the Middlesex Bar Association. Jim is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a civil trial attorney.

Jim remains one the most prominent lawyers in Middlesex County and all of New Jersey, handling cases in all levels of the state and federal courts. Jim is perhaps best known for
his handling of complex medical malpractice cases.