Martine Jackson

Martine Jackson

JD/MBA

Carbondale
Illinois
Licensed in
IL
Southern Illinois University School of Law
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About
Martine received her combined JD/MBA degree from Southern Illinois University. Her undergraduate degree in International Business Administration with a French language concentration is from Pace University, New York. Martine is a partner of Rhode & Jackson, P.C., located in Carbondale, Illinois. She is an experienced attorney providing general counsel services to CEOs and board of directors covering a broad spectrum of industries. Martine provides counsel at all stages of a business cycle - from organization and formation of startups; day to day counsel and governance of emerging or growth companies;to mergers, acquisitions and… read more dissolutions. She represents local and national clients.
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Business Licenses & Industry Regulations
  • Buyout Agreement
  • Bylaws
  • Corporate Dissolution
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Delaware Incorporation
  • Founders Agreement
  • Franchise Agreement
  • Franchise Disclosure Document
  • Franchise Formation
  • Joint Venture Formation
  • LLC
  • Operating Agreement
  • Partnership Formation
  • Shareholder Agreement
  • Other Business Formation Matter
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Affiliate Agreement
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Equipment Lease
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Lien
  • Loan Agreement
  • Manufacturing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • Publishing Agreement
  • Release of Liability
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Sales Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Other Practice Areas
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Asset Purchase
  • Asset Purchase Agreement
  • Merger
  • Reverse Merger
  • Spin-offs
  • Stock Purchase
  • Other Mergers & Acquisitions Matter
Non-Profit
Non-Profit
  • 501(c) or 501(c)3 Compliance
  • Non-Profit Formation
  • Non-Profit Fundraising
  • Other Non-Profit Matter

Client Reviews

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"Martine did an excellent job drafting the policies needed to run our companies online store. It was a pleasure working with her."

Website Agreements Services for Online Store
Posted on Jul 27, 2016
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"We could not thank you enough for being in our corner this past year and guiding us through the process of creating and opening our own medical practice. We could not have made it without you."

Medical Practice start-up
Non-UpCounsel Client
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""They are highly skilled at what they do and they will fight for you. We are proud to have them as our attorneys.""

Shareholder Buyout Dispute
Non-UpCounsel Client

Work History

Rhode & Jackson PC

VP Managing Partner

Apr 2001 - Present

Our firm is a boutique Business & Employment law firm located in Carbondale, Illinois. We currently represent private and public sector clients in the specific practice areas of:

• Business law
• Employment law
• Higher Education
• Risk Management
• Litigation
• Corporate collections

Apr 2001 - Present

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Assistant Legal Counsel

Aug 1997 - Jan 2001

Advise and represent SIU Board of Trustees on issues in Higher Education, employment, benefits, contracts, litigation, administration and external agencies
Handle potential disputes involving personnel grievances, tenure denials, terminations, affirmative action, and other professional, administrative, and student issues Performed institution wide training for management and administrators

Aug 1997 - Jan 2001

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