Xerxes Martin, IV

Xerxes Martin IV is the co-founder of the Dallas, Texas, based law firm of Martin Golden Lyons Watts Morgan. Operating with a mindset of putting his clients at the center of his practice, he focuses on providing prelitigation, trial and appeal services for all aspects of business law matters. Over his decades long career, he has been involved in jury and nonjury trials, briefings, motion practice and hearings.Well-known for his divergent thinking and innovative solutions, Mr. Martin evaluates every case from the beginning to lay out a clear path forward to enable his clients to achieve their objectives. Honest and trustworthy, he leaves no stone unturned to make sure his clients and their businesses are protected now and in the future.Mr. Martin received his bachelor’s degree in 2007 from Baylor University, majoring in finance. A sports enthusiast in college, his team was a finalist in the NCAA Men’s College World Series and co-champions in the Big XII. He graduated with his Juris Doctor in 2011 from the South Texas College of Law Houston. Eligible to practice in the state of Texas, he appears before:The U.S. Courts of Appeals 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 8th and 11th CircuitsThe U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of TexasThe U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasThe U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisThe U.S. District Court for the Southern District of IndianaThe U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganThe U.S. District Court for the District of NebraskaThe U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of OklahomaThe U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of WisconsinOutside law practice, Mr. Martin is intensely engaged in organizations such as the State Bar of Texas, the Receivables Management Association International, the ACA International, the Debt Buyers’ Association, the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers and the National Creditors Bar Association. He has been honored with a “Good” rating on Avvo in addition to his other recognitions.