LAWYER PROFILE
Martin Usher

Martin Usher

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Personal Injury

Career

Martin joined Lime Solicitors as a partner in May 2021, and has over 15 years’ experience in dealing with serious injury and major trauma cases including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, complex musculoskeletal injuries and amputations.

Martin is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion and was one of the founding members of his previous firm’s Women in Leadership in Law group. In this regard Martin is driven by a firm belief that there should be equality of opportunity for all.

He has extensive experience of campaigning and engaging with the media to address key issues with respect to the support of people that have sustained serious injury, including engaging with both national and local press and appearing on television and radio.

https://www.limesolicitors.co.uk/people/martin-usher/

Professional Memberships

Martin is a committee member for the Major Trauma Group, a not-for-profit community interest company, to assist major trauma victims. The philosophy of the group aligns with Martin’s views that the focus should be on ensuring that all required support and guidance is provided throughout the injured person’s journey.

Martin served over six years as a Trustee for Headway Southampton, including three years as Chair. Martin has recently taken up a position as a Trustee at Headway South West London and is listed on the solicitor directory for Headway UK.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Martin Usher is adept at handling catastrophic injury cases and shows particular expertise in traumatic brain injury matters.

Strengths

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  • Martin keeps his clients informed and develops positive working relationships with his clients. He is quick to respond to queries and find solutions.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Martin is great in serious injuries. He is very efficient, very quick to respond and a pleasure to work with.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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