John Martello

John Martello is an experienced personal injury lawyer serving clients throughout Yonkers, Westchester County, and New York City. As a licensed New York attorney with more than a decade of litigation experience, he has represented people injured in car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, and other serious incidents. He focuses on helping injured clients understand their rights and pursue fair results under New York’s complex insurance laws at The Martello Law Firm, PLLC.

John earned his J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law. Before law school, he completed B.A. from James Madison University, where he studied International Affairs and Spanish. He also studied abroad at the University of Salamanca in Spain. His language skills enable him to communicate directly with Spanish-speaking clients without a translator, helping them feel more informed and understood throughout the legal process.

John has handled motor-vehicle injury cases throughout his career and understands how severe these injuries can be. He guides clients through insurance rules and evaluates whether their injuries qualify as “serious injuries” under Article 51 of New York’s Insurance Law. He provides clear explanations, practical advice, and strong advocacy at every stage of arbitration, litigation, or settlement. His goal is to make the legal process easier for clients during stressful times.

John Martello also works with other attorneys by accepting referrals for motor-vehicle injury cases, including matters involving soft-tissue injuries. He offers prompt evaluations and uses organized systems to prevent cases from lingering. Whether helping an injured person directly or supporting another lawyer’s client, John is committed to delivering thorough analysis and effective representation. His experience, communication skills, and dedication have helped many clients move forward after life-changing accidents.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, The Martello Law Firm PLLC
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• Syracuse University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• James Madison University
  BA in International Affairs and Spanish

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