Atty. James Martinez
James Martinez is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 21 years.
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James Martinez is a personal injury, criminal defense, employment, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Berkeley, California. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in California (2005). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law law (—). Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Martinez is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- James has been licensed for 21 years
- James practices in Berkeley, CA
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Martinez is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James Martinez is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Martinez is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Martinez is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Martinez is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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 Berkeley 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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