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Mr. Ernest Martin Jr.

Haynes and Boone, LLP


Mr. Martin is a Partner and Chair of the Insurance Coverage Practice Group of Haynes and Boone LLP in Dallas, Texas, and is the former Partner in charge of the firm’s Dallas office.
In 1998 he founded the Texas Insurance Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and is the Section’s Founding Chairman. He is also the Past Chairman of the Tort and Insurance Section of the Dallas Bar Association. He is the current Vice Chair of the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the Litigation Section of the ABA. He has also been an Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law at the SMU School of Law for over fourteen years.
He represents company policyholders and specializes in handling complex insurance coverage matters. He is a frequent author and speaker, both locally and nationally, on insurance-related issues.
He received his B.A. from Rice University in 1984 and his law degree from the University of California at Berkeley Boalt Hall in 1987.