About August V.

August V. Martens earned his Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans. His time at Loyola exposed him to a mixture of study room doctrine and realistic abilities training. He left law program organized for the various demands of private practice.

Martens moved into private practice after completing his J.D. He has spent his profession working in small company settings and solo practice. Those environments asked him to manage a wide variety of tasks. He has endorsed clients, organized filings, controlled discovery, and brought contested matters through decision. Working in companies of modest size gave him frequent client contact and responsibility for all phases of a topic.

Across his profession, Martens has balanced advisory work and contested hearings. He has written motions and positions for courtroom, labored on settlement negotiations, and handled client preparation for hearings. He approaches each matter by sorting issues into discrete steps and placing practical goals. That technique helps clients recognize alternatives and probably outcomes.

Colleagues describe him as methodical in case preparation. He has a tendency to favor structured making plans over final-minute efforts. He is comfortable both drafting transactional files and addressing disputes that require formal advocacy. The day-to-day work frequently includes a mix of record drafting, client conferences, and court appearances when necessary.

In 2026 he keeps a practice beneath The Martens Law Office, LLC. The company serves individual and business clients and handles matters that variety from counseling to contested proceedings. Martens manages client intake and legal strategy, and he stays concerned in each step of client representation. He places a top class on clear communication and timely responses so clients know where a matter stands.

Outside of direct client work he has engaged in ongoing legal training to keep recent on procedural advancements. He also spends time reviewing current decisions and practice guides that affect the kinds of matters the firm handles. That ongoing study informs the practical advice he gives clients.

He currently practices at The Martens Law Office, LLC, the place he represents person and enterprise clients in each counsel work and litigation.

Education

Loyola University New Orleans

J.D.

Office Locations

Main Office

 5480 Mounes Street New Orleans LA 70123