Doug Martin.  12-9-09.  Lexington, KY.  Photo by Bill Straus.  Copyright 2009.

R. Douglas Martin is a business and commercial real estate attorney in Lexington, Kentucky with more than 35 years’ experience in the practice of law. He previously served as General Counsel to the KY Cabinet for Economic Development, and served 4 years as the 10th District representative to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council. He has worked for several of Kentucky’s largest law firms. His law practice focuses primarily on shopping center leasing and acquisitions, corporate law, owners’ associations, and estate planning and probate.

Doug served three terms as Chair of the Business Law Section for the Kentucky Bar Association and is a frequent speaker and author on business law, commercial real estate, and government financial incentives. He has served as Chair & Moderator of the UK Biennial Real Estate Law Institute since 2008, and also served as a speaker or planning committee member for the UK Business Associations Law Institute and Kentucky Commercial Real Estate Conference for many years.

Doug strives to provide the highest level of expertise and personal service to his clients in a range of business, real estate, and estate planning matters: