Title: Matter of a Member of the Bar: Martin
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 233, 2019
State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: June 4, 2019

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
 
IN THE MATTER OF A 
MEMBER OF THE BAR OF THE 
SUPREME COURT OF THE 
STATE OF DELAWARE: 
 
JEFFREY K. MARTIN, 
 
Respondent.  
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§  No. 233, 2019 
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§  ODC File No. 112831-B   
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Submitted:  June 3, 2019 
   Decided:     June 4, 2019 
 
Before STRINE, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, SEITZ, and 
TRAYNOR, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc. 
 
PER CURIAM: 
 
ORDER 
 
Having considered the Board on Professional Responsibility’s 
(“Board’s”) recommendation regarding reciprocal discipline pursuant to Rule 
18 of the Delaware Lawyers’ Rules of Disciplinary Procedure (“Procedural 
Rules”) and Jeffrey K. Martin, Esquire’s (“Respondent’s”) request this Court 
accept his resignation pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 69(k), it appears to the 
Court that: 
1. 
By Order dated November 28, 2018, the United States District 
Court for the District of Delaware (“District Court”), suspended 
Respondent from the practice of law. In re Jeffrey K. Martin, Esquire, 
Misc. A. No. 14- 242-LPS-RGA, Stark, J. (D. Del. Nov. 28, 2018). The 
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basis for this discipline was Respondent’s violation of the conditions of the 
District Court’s reinstatement order dated August 18, 2015. In re Jeffrey 
Martin, Misc. A. No. 14-242-LPS-SLR-RGA, Stark, J. (Aug. 18, 2015). 
2. 
Respondent has been suspended from the practice of law in 
the state of Delaware since 2014. In re Martin, 105 A.3d 967 (Del. 2014). 
3. 
In lieu of imposing disbarment as reciprocal discipline under 
Procedural Rule 18, this Court will accept Respondent’s immediate and 
permanent resignation from the Bar of the Supreme Court of the State of 
Delaware pursuant to Delaware Supreme Rule 69(k). 
4. 
Respondent is no longer a member of the Bar of the Supreme 
Court of Delaware. His authority to practice law in the state of Delaware 
and in all the courts thereof is permanently revoked. 
5. 
Respondent agrees to resign from or otherwise terminate his 
licensure in every other jurisdiction, state or federal, where he has ever 
been admitted to practice law and never seek readmission to the practice of 
law. 
6. 
Respondent agrees he will never practice law again in the state 
of Delaware or any other state or federal jurisdiction. 
7. 
Respondent shall not: (a) share in any legal fees arising from 
clients or cases referred by him to any other lawyer after his resignation or 
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(b) share in any legal fees earned for services by others after his resignation. 
8. 
Respondent shall be prohibited from having any contact with 
clients or prospective clients or witnesses or prospective witnesses when 
acting as a paralegal, legal assistant, or law clerk under the supervision of 
a member of the Delaware Bar. 
9. 
Respondent shall relinquish his Delaware Bar membership 
card to the Clerk of the Supreme Court within three (3) business days. 
10. This Order shall be made public. 
IT IS SO ORDERED.