Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP, Boca Raton

James Martz, retired Palm Beach Circuit Judge, has joined Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas (SSRGA) as a Partner in the New York firm’s Florida office in Boca Raton. Martz leads the Family Law Division in Florida and a new Private Judging practice area designed to help civil litigants avoid prolonged court delays. In that role, he presides over family law and other civil matters in a private courtroom setting, retaining the full authority, enforceability, and appellate protections of the Florida court system. In addition, Martz will handle general Civil Litigation, and Probate and Guardianship matters. Martz received his law degree from Nova Southeastern University. He spent two decades as a Circuit Court Judge.