Western State alumnus Thomas F. Martin (Class of 1988) has been named the 2027 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants in Orange County. The recognition honors Martin’s work representing injured workers and adds to a remarkable record of professional recognition. Martin’s work has been recognized by Best Lawyers as a leading workers’ compensation attorney in Orange County for 25 consecutive years. Western State congratulates Martin on this latest achievement and his longstanding excellence in the legal profession.