Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in San Antonio, TX
Martin & Cukjati, LLP has built a reputation as a trusted legal advocate in San Antonio, Texas, with over 75 years of combined experience across our team of seasoned attorneys. Our boutique approach prioritizes personalized attention through limited case loads, ensuring each client receives dedicated representation tailored to their unique legal needs. Founded on principles of integrity and respect, we maintain strong relationships with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel while upholding an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 2011. Our attorneys bring diverse expertise spanning business litigation, commercial transactions, appellate work, and serious personal injury cases, supported by advanced legal education and practical business experience. We combine trial-tested advocacy with strategic problem-solving to achieve optimal outcomes, maintaining transparency throughout the legal process.Our team includes certified specialists in complex litigation, with backgrounds in both corporate leadership and plaintiffs' representation. Through decades of service, we've established ourselves as a reliable legal partner for individuals and businesses facing high-stakes disputes. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the courtroom, with active community involvement and professional development initiatives. We maintain rigorous case preparation standards while fostering open communication with clients at every stage. This balanced approach has sustained our practice through three decades of evolving legal landscapes.
Services
Business Litigation
Business Transactions
Civil Appeals
Serious Personal Injury
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We maintain limited case loads for personalized attention
- Our attorneys hold advanced legal education and business credentials
- We combine trial experience with corporate leadership expertise
- Our firm maintains Martindale-Hubbell's highest peer rating
- We've served San Antonio legal needs for three decades
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
Services
Business Litigation
Our firm specializes in resolving complex business conflicts through strategic litigation. With over 75 years of combined experience, we represent Texas business owners in commercial disputes involving contracts, partnerships, and corporate governance. Our attorneys combine courtroom expertise with practical business understanding to protect client interests while minimizing operational disruption.
Business Transactions
We provide comprehensive legal guidance for business transactions to ensure favorable terms and regulatory compliance. Our services cover contract drafting, merger agreements, and corporate restructuring with meticulous attention to detail. Our team's combined business and legal expertise helps clients navigate complex commercial arrangements while protecting long-term interests.
Civil Appeals
Our firm continues client representation through the appellate process following trial conclusions. We analyze trial records for legal errors, prepare persuasive briefs, and present oral arguments before appellate courts. With extensive experience in higher court procedures, we work to uphold favorable decisions or correct judicial misinterpretations that affected case outcomes.
Serious Personal Injury
We represent clients seeking compensation for injuries caused by negligence. Our practice covers automobile defects, oilfield accidents, and other severe injury cases requiring specialized legal expertise. With a track record of successful verdicts, we work to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering damages through aggressive litigation strategies.
People
Curtis L. Cukjati
Partner
Founding partner with Texas state and federal court admissions. Maintains AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 2011. Specializes in focused legal services for deserving clients through strategic litigation approaches.
Troy Trey S. Martin III
Partner
Dual-qualified attorney and business owner with 30 years' experience. Holds MBA and Juris Doctorate degrees. Former commercial litigation specialist at major law firm. Combines entrepreneurial perspective with trial expertise for business client representation.
Jacob D. Cukjati
Of Counsel
Specializes in serious personal injury cases with focus on product liability. Former associate at Houston plaintiffs' firms handling national tire and automobile defect cases. Brings extensive research and complex case management experience to injury litigation.
Alec Perez
Associate
Litigation specialist with experience in commercial disputes and personal injury. Summa Cum Laude graduate from University of Texas San Antonio. Magna Cum Laude Juris Doctorate recipient from Texas Tech University School of Law. Youngest graduate in his class.
Questions
What areas of law does Martin Cukjati & Tom, LLP specialize in?
We focus on business litigation, commercial transactions, civil appeals, and serious personal injury cases. Our attorneys combine trial experience with specialized legal knowledge across these practice areas.
How does your firm handle business disputes?
We prioritize understanding client business operations before developing litigation strategies. Our approach balances aggressive representation with practical solutions to protect commercial interests while minimizing operational impact.
What qualifies your attorneys for appellate work?
Our team has extensive experience handling post-trial appeals, including preparation of legal briefs and oral arguments before higher courts. We maintain familiarity with complex appellate procedures and standards of review.
How do you evaluate personal injury cases?
We assess injury severity, causation evidence, and financial impact to determine case viability. Our attorneys focus on negligence claims where clear liability can be established through investigation and expert testimony.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
We maintain limited case loads for personalized attention, combine business and legal expertise, and uphold Martindale-Hubbell's highest peer rating. Our attorneys bring diverse experience from both plaintiff and defense backgrounds.
