Douglas C. Martinson, II

Douglas C. Martinson, II is a skilled attorney at Martinson & Beason, P.C., where he focuses on estate planning, probate, elder law, business law, and personal injury. Since joining the firm in 1990, he has been helping individuals and families in Huntsville and the surrounding areas navigate a wide range of legal matters. In addition to handling wills, trusts, guardianships, and business planning or disputes, Douglas also represents clients in personal injury cases. He is known for guiding clients through complex and emotionally challenging situations with both knowledge and care.

Douglas earned his B.S. in Finance from the University of Alabama. While there, he served as President of the College of Commerce & Business Administration and was involved in several honor societies. These include Jason’s Society, Anderson’s Society, and Omega Delta Kappa. He received his J.D. from Washington & Lee University School of Law. There, he was elected President of the Student Bar Association and Chairman of the Legal Research Association. He also received the American Jurisprudence Award for Legal Research. He later completed his LL.M. in Tax at Boston University School of Law in Boston in 1990.

Douglas is a respected community leader and advocate in Huntsville. His past leadership roles include serving as president of the Huntsville Madison County Bar Association, Huntsville City School Board, Rotary Club of Huntsville, and Huntsville Young Lawyers. He currently serves as chair of the Huntsville Madison County Public Library and as president of Cap and Gown, continuing his long-standing commitment to public service and civic leadership.

Douglas C. Martinson, II has played a key role in advancing school infrastructure, raising funds, and helping secure millions for local school projects. His efforts also include global outreach, raising $75,000 for medical equipment for a pediatric oncology hospital in Guatemala. Douglas also serves on the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners and sits on boards for several regional foundations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Martinson & Beason, P.C.
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Chair, Huntsville Madison County Public Library
• Past President, Madison County Bar Association
• Past President, Huntsville School Board
• Past President of Rotary Club of Huntsville
• Past President, Huntsville Young Lawyers
• Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• Boston University School of Law
  Master of Laws
• Washington and Lee University School of Law
  Juris Doctor
• University of Alabama
  Bachelor of Science

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