The resolution commends Martin Franklin Caskey for his exemplary professional achievements and dedicated public service to the Alabama Legislature and its citizens. Caskey's legislative career began in 1970, and he has since made significant contributions to the Legislative Services Agency, formerly known as the Legislative Reference Service. His extensive experience includes working as a legislative analyst, practicing law in private firms, and serving as legal counsel for the Alabama State Employees Association. Caskey returned to the Legislative Reference Service in 1992, where he utilized his legal expertise to enhance the legislative process and provide valuable insights on various legal and constitutional issues.
In addition to his legislative work, Caskey has also contributed to legal education as an adjunct professor for over 20 years, mentoring students and young attorneys. His colleagues recognize him for his unmatched institutional knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and dedication to public service. As he retires, the resolution expresses gratitude for his unwavering commitment and wishes him continued happiness and prosperity in his future endeavors, including enjoying the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.