Faculty and Staff

Martin Segal
Lecturer, Business Law
305-284-4870
317J Jenkins
Selected Publications
- Assignment of Non-Competition Covenants, 17 UM Law Review 196 (1962).
- Duty of a Liability Insurer to Settle within Policy Limits, 17 UM Law Review 557 (1963).
- Joint Adventures – Sharing of Losses, 18 UM Law Review 429 (1963).
- Florida Expands Intoxication Liability to Employer Social Hosts, Florida Bar Quarterly, (Jan. 1995, Vol. VII, No.2).
- Unhappy Hour: Signals are Mixed on Employer Liability for Injuries Caused by Drunk Drivers, ABA Journal, (May 1995, p.56).
- To Foresee or Not to Foresee? Problems in Enforcing Pre-Existing Duty Promises, Florida Bar Quarterly, (Dec. 1996, Vol. IX, No.2).
- Equalizing the Competition: Covenants that Restrain Trade are Enforceable when Reasonable, ABA Journal, (April 1997, p.80).
- Reasonable contracts in Restraint of Trade are Enforceable, Business Strategies Bulletin, (CCH May 1997).
- Poor Prognosis: Medical Releases may not have long to live as Malpractice Shields, ABA Journal (August 1997, p.74).
- Debt Settlement: Discord and Dissatisfaction for Creditors, Business Strategies Bulletin, (CCH April 1998).
- Unloading Debts: Reduced Amount Payments can leave Creditors High and Dry, ABA Journal (Jan. 1999, p.83).
- Newspaper Column: “Ask Doctor Law”, appears weekly in the Business Monday section of The Miami Herald.
Teaching and Professional Experience
- Lecturer in Business Law, 1991 – Present, University of Miami
- Patton & Kanner Law firm, 1964 – 1987
- Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson Law firm, Of counsel, 1987 – 1998
- Sacher, Martini & Sacher Law firm, Of counsel,1998 - Present
- Experience includes Trial Lawyer and Office Practitioner in all areas of Business, Corporate and Commercial law, as well as Entrepreneurial Ventures.
Degrees
- University of Miami,
- J.D., cum laude, 1967,
- Law School, L.L.B.1964
- University of Florida, B.S.B.A., 1961
Specialties
- Legal Risk Management
