J. Breckenridge Breck Martin

Energy Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Parkersburg, West Virginia

24+ years experience

Bowles Rice LLP

Updated: Jan 02, 2026

Contact Information

304-420-5506

https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/j-breckenridge-breck-martin/241365

United Square, Fifth Floor, 501 Avery Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

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Bio

J. Breckenridge "Breck" Martin concentrates his practice in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning, commercial transactions and financing, energy, real estate and economic development. J. Breckenridge "Breck" Martin concentrates his practice in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning, commercial transactions and financing, energy, real estate and economic development. J. Breckenridge "Breck" Martin concentrates his practice in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning, commercial transactions and financing, energy, real estate and economic development.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

West Virginia

State Capital

Charleston

Highest Court

West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Bar Association

West Virginia State Bar

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Energy Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Energy Law
Recognized: Oil and Gas Law
Practice Area: Real Estate Law
Practice Area: Tax Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020

Education

West Virginia University, J.D., graduated 2001
University of Georgia, B.B.A., graduated 1995

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Reviews

Elizabeth Green

3 months ago

Expert guidance on our family business succession plan

Breck Martin provided exceptional counsel as we navigated the complex sale of our family's oil and gas interests and subsequent estate planning. His deep knowledge of both energy law and tax-efficient structuring was invaluable. He explained every step with clarity, ensuring we understood the long-term implications. His 24 years of experience and recognition in these fields gave us complete confidence. The entire process at Bowles Rice was handled with the utmost professionalism. We achieved a seamless transaction and a secure plan for future generations. Highly recommended.