Martin C. Groh is a shareholder of the Firm. Marty is a member of the Firm’s Corporate and Business Practice Group and chairs the Firm’s Taxation Practice Group. Marty’s practice is focused on the legal needs of small and medium size businesses. His broad experience over more than 20 years of practice, plus his extensive education in the business and tax fields, enables him to provide a wide range of legal expertise to new and growing enterprises.

During his legal career, Marty has served as the outside general counsel for various businesses, including manufacturers (high and low tech), computer services and software developers, public relations and advertising firms, importers and exporters, trucking companies, equipment lessors, real estate developers and builders, apparel firms, distributors and professional service firms (lawyers, accountants, physicians, and pension plan administrators). Marty has practiced as a tax specialist since 1977.

Marty has in-depth experience with retirement plans, ERISA, professional corporations, corporate and personal tax analysis, estate planning, and tax appeals. After several years of tax specialization, he broadened his practice to include general corporate issues, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements and dispute resolutions, executive compensation and employment law, software and trademark licensing (domestic and international), general business contract matters, and business formation.

Marty received his B.S. in Business Administration from Drexel University in 1973, a M.B.A. from New York University in 1974, a law degree from Villanova University in 1977 and an L.L.M. in taxation from New York University in 1980. He has taught college business law courses and conducted tax law seminars for accountants. Marty has written legal articles, contributed to legal treatises, served as an expert business law witness, and appeared as a panel member on legal education programs.

Marty is a member of the California, Delaware, and Pennsylvania bars. He is admitted to practice before a number of federal courts, including the United States Tax Court and United States Claims Court.

Email: mgroh@fsglawyers.com