Estate Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community presented by Timothy C. Martin, Esq.

Presentation will cover:

• acronyms and pronouns of the LGBTQ+ community
• historical options prior to same-sex marriage
• essentials of estate planning
• importance of a thorough client intake
• name and gender changes
• prenuptial agreements
• dissolution of marriage
• termination of agreements and previous estate planning documents
• and if time permits, some “war stories” and probate issues
• Q&A session.

Monday - March 28, 2022

Noon to 1:00 p.m. - Educational Program

The program will be held virtually via Zoom.

Thank you to our Sponsor!

Speaker Bio

Timothy C. Martin is the owner/operator of Martin Law Office, P.A., a solo practitioner law firm focusing on animal law, business law, estate planning/probate, LGBT advocacy, and real property. He earned his B.A. from Ohio State University and his J.D. from Barry University School of Law with an Honors Certificate in Environmental Law, Jurisprudence, and Justice.

Tim is a member of The Florida Bar, Hillsborough County Bar Association, and St. Petersburg Bar Association; member, director, and secretary of Florida Association of LGBT Lawyers and Allies, Inc.; member and director of Pride Bar Alliance of the Southeast; member of the Ferguson-White Inn of Court; member and former co-chair (2016-2018) of the HCBA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee; former member and chair of the SPBA Diversity Committee;  member of Class IX of the Florida Bar’s Leadership Academy (2021-2022); and member of Florida Bar’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee 2020-2022, and Grants Subcommittee (2021-2022).