Emily A. Martin

Emily A. Martin joined Hook Law in 2018, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge in elder law, estate and trust administration, estate planning, asset protection planning, litigation and dispute resolution, guardianship and conservatorship, long-term care planning, special needs planning and financial planning. Since beginning her practice in elder law in 2013, Emily has successfully overseen more than 150 guardianship and conservatorship matters. In addition to being admitted to the Virginia State Bar and North Carolina State Bar, she is licensed to practice before the Department of Veterans Affairs. 

Emily is dedicated to staying current with the latest developments in elder law to ensure her clients receive the most informed and effective representation. Her commitment to professional growth is reflected in her active memberships with both the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. She is also pursuing a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree with a specialization in elder law, further deepening her expertise in areas such as Medicaid planning, guardianship, long-term care strategies, and elder abuse prevention. Emily’s ongoing education and professional engagement underscore her proactive approach to advocacy and her passion for serving aging individuals and their families with compassion and precision.

Emily resides in Chesapeake, Virginia with her husband and two children. When she’s not in the office or the courtroom, Emily enjoys crafting, reading and spending quality time with her family.