Atty. Christopher Alan Martin

Atty. Christopher Alan Martin

Christopher Alan Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Christopher received a degree from California Western SOL, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Oakland Oakland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Christopher Alan Martin at a glance

Christopher Alan Martin is a criminal defense attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at California Western School of Law (JD, 1988) and California Western SOL San Diego CA Michigan State Univ E Lansing MI (—). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Christopher Alan Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Christopher received a degree from California Western SOL, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Christopher practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Alan Martin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Alan Martin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Christopher Alan Martin's law office located?
Christopher Alan Martin's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Alan Martin handle?
Christopher Alan Martin focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Alan Martin practiced law?
Christopher Alan Martin has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Christopher Alan Martin go to law school?
Christopher Alan Martin earned their education at (JD, 1988); (—).
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Education

JD
California Western School of Law
- 1988
California Western SOL San Diego CA Michigan State Univ E Lansing MI
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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