Martine Law provides affordable quality legal services to our clients with confidence, integrity, and excellence. Our team works hard for you and adheres to the utmost standards of excellence and integrity.
Attorney Xavier Martine grew up in Saint Paul. As a Minnesota native, he has always sought to help others. Xavier served in the United States Navy as a Nuclear Engineer. He then went on to law school at the Mitchell Hamline School of Law and graduated with honors magna cum laude. He participated in Law Review and two Moot Courts. In addition, he served as the President of the Mitchell Hamline Latino Law Student Association.
Xavier is licensed in the Minnesota District Courts and Federal Court. He is also a member of the:
Practice areas
Martine Law understands that criminal charges are frightening. No matter what crime you’re charged with, we will know exactly how to help you. We have an excellent track record on a wide range of criminal defense cases.
If you have been charged with a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Minnesota, it’s critical for you to assert your constitutional rights immediately. A DWI conviction can have serious and lasting consequences.
Martine Law successfully represents people in domestic relations disputes including divorce, legal separation, child support, child custody, alimony, property and debt distribution.
Martine Law successfully represents clients in all immigration matters, including immigrant and non-immigrant visas, adjustment of status, citizenship, asylum, removal proceedings, and much more.
Anyone who possesses any controlled substance or narcotic drug in the State of Minnesota without a valid prescription may be charged with drug possession and could face imprisonment and/or fines. We know how a drug charge can impact your life.
When you are accused of a crime like assault, you may feel stressed, frightened, and worried. Martine Law can guide you through the court system and make sure your constitutional rights are protected.
Languages spoken
Spanish
310 4th Ave S Ste 1050
Minneapolis, MN, 55415-1030
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MN | Authorized to Practice | 2019 | 12/17/2020 |
Legal answers | 9 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Dean's List 4 semesters | Mitchell Hamline School of Law | 2017 |
Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition | Mitchell Hamline | 2017 |
William E. McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition | Mitchell Hamline | 2016 |
Associate Editor | Mitchell Hamline Law Review | 2015 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner / Lead Attorney | Martine Law PLLC | 2019 - Present |
Clerk | Contreras & Metelska, PA | 2019 - 2020 |
Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Carol M. Hanks | Waseca County District Court | 2017 - 2018 |
Law Clerk | Ramsey County Attorney’s Office | 2016 - 2017 |
Extern to the Honorable Federal Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung | United States District Court for the District of Minnesota | 2016 - 2017 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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The National College for DUI Defense | Member | 2020 - Present |
DUI Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2020 - Present |
Ramsey County Corrections Advisory Board | Board Member | 2019 - Present |
Minnesota State Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 2017 - Present |
Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice | Member | 2017 - Present |
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Ramsey County Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
Hennepin County Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present |
Mitchell Hamline Law Review | Associate Editor | 2015 - 2016 |
Latino Law Student Association | President | 2015 - 2016 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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www.xmartinelaw.com | DWI Labor Day Weekend | 2020 |
www.xmartinelaw.com | Drugged Driving in Minnesota | 2020 |
www.xmartinelaw.com | Immigration and DWIs | 2019 |
www.xmartinelaw.com | Minnesota Harassment Restraining Order | 2019 |
www.xmartinelaw.com | Divorce and Legal Advice | 2019 |
www.xmartinelaw.com | What if you, or someone you know, is falsely accused during a divorce or custody battle? | 2019 |
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School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2017 |
Hamline University | Economics | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Immigration and Criminal Law | Crimmigration | 2019 |
Case name | Outcome |
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3rd Degree DWI | Case dismissed. |
Theft of Property | Stay of Adjudication |
2nd Degree DWI | Careless Driving |
3rd Degree DWI | Case dismissed in criminal and implied consent. |
Felony Insurance Fraud | Diversion |
Intoxalock Ignition Interlock | We won the challenge and case dismissed |
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Interference with 911 call and two counts of Domestic Assault | Case dismissed |
Domestic Assault | Lowered to Disorderly Conduct |
Renting Without a Current Rental Registration Certificate | Case dismissed |
Felony Theft-by Swindle | Case dismissed |
Domestic Assault | 2 counts dismissed, 3rd count stay of adjudication |
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Anaissa Kimelman, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 8, 2021
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I endorse this lawyer.
Elizabeth Sayavong, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 7, 2021
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I endorse this lawyer. Xavier is very knowledgeable, professional, and good at what he does. He has all the necessary skills you want in a lawyer.
Callea Butz, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 7, 2021
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Mr. Martine is a highly competent attorney who demonstrates authentic compassion and empathy for his clients. I have known Mr. Martine for several years and have referred several clients to him, which is a testament to my trust in his abilities.
Rayeed Ibtesam, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 6, 2021
Relationship: Friend
Xavier is a diligent attorney, who fights hard for his clients. I have known him since law school and he is intelligent & trustworthy. I endorse this lawyer.
I have known Xavier for several years since we were in law school together. Mr. Martine has an excellent knowledge of the law and displays a natural comfort in the courtroom. He is a fervent advocate who is also easy to approach and eager to help others. Above all he is trustworthy, and I recommend Mr. Martine without hesitation.
Jack Rice, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 5, 2021
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have had the privilege to work with Xavier in criminal court for several years. I always found him to be creative, thoughtful and extremely competent. In particular, I found that he could think on his feet and adapt when it was needed This is a rare skill. As importantly, his arguments are persuasive and he stands out among criminal defense attorneys in Minnesota.
Brian Stanley, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 4, 2021
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I had the pleasure of attending Law School with Xavier Martine and appearing as opposite counsel to him in criminal court as a student attorney. He is knowledgeable, supportive, and easy-going. We have kept in touch since. He is always in a good mood and easy to talk to.
Christopher Nguyen, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 17, 2020
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Xavier's a great lawyer. I met him in the courtroom. I'm happy he's a member of the BAR and have personally observed him getting outstanding results for his clients.