$ 150-300 per hour
Christopher Damien Martin
About Christopher
Biography
I became an attorney because I care about the rights of the poor and the oppressed. I want to make a difference in people's lives. To that end, I practice in matters of criminal law, civil rights law, employment law, personal injury, and family law.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 9 years
State: California
Acquired: 2016
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Location
Ivie, McNeill & Wyatt
444 South Flower Street, 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
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Experience
Honors
2015
Outstanding Achievement in Pro Bono Award, University of California, Hastings College of the Law
2015
Social Justice Lawyering Concentration Certificate, UC Hastings College of the Law
2014
Induction into Pro Bono Society, University of California, Hastings, College of the Law
2013
Wayne Veatch Memorial Scholarship, Wayne Veatch Memorial Scholarship
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Christopher D Martin
2016 - 2017
Associate Attorney, LA Law Inc.
2015 - 2015
Legal Staffer, California State Assembly
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk, Farrise Law Firm
2014 - 2014
Certified Law Clerk, San Francisco Public Defender's Office
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk, Bay Area Legal Aid
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
2011 - 2011
Research Assistant, Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Associations
2017 - Present
LA Lawyers' PhilharmonicMember
2016 - Present
John M. Langston Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
California Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Black Law Students' AssociationCo-chair
2012 - 2013
Associated Students at UC Hastings1L Representative
Sample of Legal Cases
Family Will
win
N vs. N
Win
Encorachment Case
Win
Criminal Case
Win
Contracts Case
Win
Divorce Case
Litigated a Bail/OR Hearing
Win
Bail/OR Hearing
Win
Education
2015
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
University of California - Santa Barbara
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
University of California - Santa Barbara
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Social Change Leaders: Reframing Our Narrative, Black Millennial Alumni Forum
Implicit Bias
2017
Dorsey High School Visit
Motivational Speaking
2017
"Reframing My Narrative: Empowered Action in Health Equity and Social Justice"
Social Justice
2016
Community Policing Forum
Police Brutality and Police Relations within the Black Community
2014
Day at Law School Conference
Day at Law School Conference
2013
Day at Law School Conference
Day at Law School Conference
Publications
2013
Alumni Invest in the Next Generation
University of California, Hastings, College of the Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can you purchase/possess/ingest clomid/clomiphene legally?
14 Jan 2017
Q&A
I was force to testify against my bf willing to drop everything i said in the police report. I dont want to press any charges
17 Jan 2017
Q&A
Can I receive a ticket if I accidentally ran a red light?
21 Dec 2016