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Martin Block, Personal Injury Attorney in Brooklyn, New York

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury and Product Liability · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratThe Sanders Law Firm

Brooklyn, NY

Practicing personal injury in Brooklyn since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
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Martin Block is a partner based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Product Liability. Martin has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Brooklyn, NY
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Personal Injury and Product Liability matters from Brooklyn, NY.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Martin Block: Martin Block is a partner based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Product Liability. Martin has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Martin takes on

Martin concentrates on personal injury and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Martin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Personal Injury cases in Brooklyn, New York

Martin takes personal injury matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Brooklyn, New York

Martin takes product liability matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Martin Block — personal injury lawyer in Brooklyn

Martin Block is a partner based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Product Liability. Martin has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.

How Martin handles personal injury matters

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.

The kind of cases Martin takes

Martin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury and product liability matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Brooklyn Law School

    LL.B. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Martin's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1966 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1966 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1965 · ACTIVE

Martin studied at LL.B. in Brooklyn Law School.

Law school and academic background

Martin completed LL.B. in Brooklyn Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Martin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Martin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Martin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New York County Lawyers Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Martin Block's office in Brooklyn

Martin's primary office is at 2227 86th St., Brooklyn, NY, 11214. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Sanders Law Firm

2227 86th St.

Brooklyn, NY 11214

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Martin Block — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Martin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Brooklyn.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Martin Block — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Martin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Martin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Martin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Brooklyn, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Martin

Martin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Martin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Martin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Martin Block

  • How much does it cost to hire Martin for a personal injury case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Martin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Martin offer a free consultation?

    Martin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Martin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do personal injury cases in New York typically take?

    Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Martin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Martin take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?

    Martin is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Martin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Martin?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Martin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Martin accepting new personal injury clients right now?

    Martin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Personal Injury attorneys serving Brooklyn and Albany in New York

Martin handles personal injury matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.

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