Martin Reilley Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network©

Santa Rosa, CA, March 7, 2017 (Newswire.com) - Martin Reilley, Of Counsel with the Krankemann Peterson Law Firm, has joined The Expert Network©, an invitation-only service for distinguished professionals. Mr. Reilley has been chosen as a Distinguished Lawyer™ based on peer reviews and ratings, dozens of recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout his career.

Mr. Reilley outshines others in his field due to his extensive educational background, numerous awards and recognitions, and career longevity. Mr. Reilley attended Santa Clara University, where he earned his B.A. in history in 1975 and then his Juris Doctorate in 1978. Following law school, he interned at the California Supreme Court, where he worked for Justice William P. Clark. For the first eighteen years of his career, Mr. Reilley primarily worked as a defense attorney, representing individuals and companies being sued in cases related to personal injury, professional malpractice, product liability, wrongful termination, and construction defects.

"Elder financial abuse is becoming a bigger topic up where I am. I live in California wine country, which is a very nice retirement area for people, and we see more and more instances of elders being financially taken advantage of by one person or another."

Martin Reilley, Of Counsel, Krankemann Peterson Law Firm

With nearly 40 years dedicated to law, Mr. Reilley brings a wealth of knowledge to his industry and, in particular, to his areas of specialization, personal injury litigation as well as business and commercial defense work. When asked about his journey pursuing a career as an attorney, Mr. Reilley said:

"The idea of being a trial attorney was always of great interest to me. I loved the TV shows that involved attorneys back then: Judd, For the Defense, Perry Mason. It just looked like a very attractive lifestyle, and I've always liked the idea of being in front of audiences and performing."

In 1997, Mr. Reilley became one of the founding and managing partners of his own firm, Lanahan & Reilley LLP, where he served as chair of the firm's litigation department and refocused his specialty to representing plaintiffs in civil action cases involving wrongful death, personal injuries, financial abuse, insurance bad faith, and fraud. He left the firm in 2010 and started his own practice within the offices of Santa Rosa's Krankemann Peterson Law Firm.

To date, Mr. Reilley has tried more than fifty jury trials to conclusion, a fact that has not gone unnoticed by his colleagues or clients. He has an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, has been elected into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), and in 2014, was listed among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the country, along with numerous other honors and recognitions.

As a leader in his field, Mr. Reilley makes sure to pay careful attention to prevailing trends in his areas of practice. In particular, he has noticed the growing issue of elder financial abuse in his local area. He noted:

"Elder financial abuse is becoming a bigger topic up where I am. I live in California wine country, which is a very nice retirement area for people, and we see more and more instances of elders being financially taken advantage of by one person or another."

For more information, visit Mr. Reilley's profile on The Expert Network© here: http://expertnetwork.co/members/martin-reilley/31a0e4f1381793f0

The Expert Network© has written this news release with approval and/or contributions from Martin Reilley. The Expert Network© is an invitation-only reputation management service that is dedicated to helping professionals stand out, network, and gain a competitive edge. The Expert Network© selects a limited number of professionals based on their individual recognitions and history of personal excellence.

Source: The Expert Network©