Charles Lee Martin, Criminal Defense Attorney in Boonville, Indiana
Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Elder Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatMartin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C.
Boonville, IN
Practicing criminal defense in Boonville since 1963.
- 63+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Charles Lee Martin is a principal based in Boonville, IN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Elder Law. Charles has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boonville, IN
- Experience
- over 63 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Divorce · Elder Law
- Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Elder Law matters from Boonville, IN.
- Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Charles Lee Martin: Charles Lee Martin is a principal based in Boonville, IN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Elder Law. Charles has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Charles Lee Martin
Charles concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, elder law, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Elder Law
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Criminal Defense cases in Boonville, Indiana
Charles takes criminal defense matters in Boonville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Boonville, Indiana
Charles takes divorce matters in Boonville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Boonville, Indiana
Charles takes elder law matters in Boonville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Boonville, Indiana
Charles takes family law matters in Boonville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boonville, Indiana
Charles takes litigation matters in Boonville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Charles Lee Martin — Over 63 years of Indiana criminal defense experience
Charles Lee Martin is a principal based in Boonville, IN. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Elder Law. Charles has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Charles Lee Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law-divorce, probate law and 3 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from DePauw University, and has been licensed for 63 years. Charles practices at Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C. in Boonville, IN.
How Charles handles criminal defense matters
Charles Lee Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law-divorce, probate law and 3 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from DePauw University, and has been licensed for 63 years. Charles practices at Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C. in Boonville, IN.
Who Charles represents
Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and elder law matters in Boonville and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Charles Lee Martin's legal education and bar admissions
University of Michigan J.D.
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DePauw University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Charles's state bar admissions
Indiana
1963 · ACTIVE
Charles studied at — in University of Michigan J.D. and — in DePauw University B.A..
Law school and academic background
Charles completed — in University of Michigan J.D. and — in DePauw University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Charles Lee Martin
Charles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Charles Lee Martin's office in Boonville
Charles's primary office is at 125 S. 2nd St., Boonville, IN, 47601-0029. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Martin & Martin Attorneys at Law P.C.
125 S. 2nd St.
Boonville, IN 47601-0029
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Client reviews of Charles Lee Martin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Charles Lee Martin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Boonville, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Charles
Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Charles Lee Martin
How much does it cost to hire Charles for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Charles offer a free consultation?
Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Boonville?
Charles is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Charles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Charles?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Charles accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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