Martina Anne Vigil

Martina Anne Vigil

also known as Martina Anne Teinert, Martina A. Teinert

5.0
Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 15 years

Mediation Lawyer at Santa Ana, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation ... +9 more

1043 Civic Center Drive West, #200, Santa Ana, CA

About Martina

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 100-300 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 15 years

State: California

Acquired: 2010

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Vigil Defense Law Firm, PC

1043 Civic Center Drive West, #200, Santa Ana, CA, 92703

Irwin & Irwin, LLP

1370 Brea Boulevard, Suite 232, Fullerton, CA, 92835-4144

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Martina Anne Vigil's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by Darius | January 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Best of the best

Mrs. Martina was the most honest and decent attorney I have ever encountered! I had four traffic cases open and my license was suspended due to non failures to appear , I called her up and she right over the phone checked the status of my driver license and right away gave me a very fair price. com...pare, to attorneys that feel their time is so valuable that they don't even take a moment to deal with you directly and right away charge you $1000's of dollars to just look at your case. She was totally the opposite. She lisened, she cared, and she followed through with what she promised. I 100% recommended her to anyone who is looking for a real attorney who care about you.

Posted by Chris Alvarez | December 06, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Martina A. Vigil

About a year ago, Martina started assisting me with my child custody case. I told her my situation and she gave me her full attention and honesty. She explained the legal process very well. I was going through a really tough time with this issue in my life and she made me feel really secure and posit...ive. She works really hard for her clients and is very passionate about her work. She is very very good at calling back to her clients. Martina is a great lawyer. She is very professional and makes sure you understand what is best for you. She made this tough time in my life very smooth. I highly recommend her. I am so happy with the outcome of my case, all thanks to Martina Vigil. Thank you Martina.

Posted by Claudia | September 10, 2015 | Criminal Defense

The Best Consult!

I consulted Martina with questions regarding my husband's case, after his conviction. He had some questions regarding an article he read, which he needed clarity on. He was in hopes that there was a new legislation that may help him with an early release. I had exhausted all resources in getting the ...answers. Both the county clerk office and PD office kept referring us back to the attorney which handled our case. For weeks, we could not even get a return call from our attorney. I researched and found Martina. I emailed my inquiry, and she responded immediately! She was thorough, efficient and most gracious! She took the time to research and answer our questions. Definitely retaining her, if need be in the future and most definitely has my recommendation.

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Martina Anne Vigil's Lawyer Endorsements

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Denise Grimes

Family lawyer | Oct 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Andrew Levine

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Martina is the epitome of passion and professionalism. Her ability to provide competent and compassionate representation to her clients makes her a powerful ally. I would recommend her to anybody facing criminal charges -- you definitely want an Attorney like Martina in your corner when you're in your worst hour."

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Diane Bass

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the great pleasure of working on a case with Martina. She is an extremely bright, caring and compassionate attorney. Her work is thorough and truly insightful. I highly recommend Martina."

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Douglas Borthwick

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Saif Rahman

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Marc Gibbons

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have seen this woman's work first hand. She fights for her clients. She is is extremely knowledgeable about the law. I would work with her and would recommend her."

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Jorge Flores

Criminal defense lawyer | May 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Top notch lawyer highly respected in the legal community."

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Mark Fredrick

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"It is without hesitation that I would recommend Martina Vigil to anyone in need of a criminal defense attorney. She is a fearless advocate who possesses the rare qualities found in all of the best trial lawyers. She is intelligent, possesses a quick wit and is always prepared."

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Salvatore Ciulla

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Martina is tireless in defense of her clients. She is an excellent negotiator with prosecutors and very confident in trial situations. Always very well prepared and professional. Great jury appeal. She's a winner."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Martina. She is a highly skilled and aggressive criminal defense lawyer with the trial experience and confidence that allows her to take difficult cases to trial and win."

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Arezou Diarian

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Isabel Cueva

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Vigil is a passionate and zealous advocate for her clients. She truly knows the law, the courts, and the system. But above all, She cares about the outcome. I give Martina my highest recommendation."

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Jewels Jin

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Martina Vigil."

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Paul Denni

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Martina is an excellent attorney, devoted to her clients. I once asked her, "How are you so successful as a criminal defense attorney?" Her response: "The client always comes first." You can't go wrong with that mentality, and the respect and admiration she gets from her clients speaks for itself. She is a competent, professional, and dedicated attorney, and I highly endorse her."

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Stephanie Arrache

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Martina is professional, ethical and an all-around great lawyer. She is knowledgeable and intelligent, which means that she has what it takes to win cases."

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Paul Teinert

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Martina is an extremely dedicated and professional attorney. She is one of those individuals who was meant to be an attorney."

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Hieu Vu

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Martina. She is aggressive and will fight against injustice. The first time I met her was in Bellflower running a pitchess motion. She fought tirelessly for her client. On top of that she keeps up to date on all the laws. If you are being represented by Martina, you are in good hands."

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Jon Jackson

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 26

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"When it comes to helping her criminal defense clients, Martina is passionate about doing the very best job possible. If you're looking for a lawyer who will roll up her sleeves and work hard to give you and your case the kind of attention it deserves, then give Martina a call. She'll make sure your best interest comes first and do everything she can to protect your important legal rights! Mitch Jackson/ Jackson & Wilson, Inc. (Since 1986)"

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Jimmy Cha

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Martina is not only hard working and dedicated to her profession but she truly cares and believes in the work she does, which makes her an outstanding attorney."

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Zachary McCready

Criminal defense lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Martina is an outstanding attorney. She has an excellent reputation in Orange County for getting cases dismissed and for getting misdemeanors reduced to felonies. I highly endorse her as an attorney. She is aggressive, intelligent, and very creative."

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Saif Rahman

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Marc Gibbons

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mark Fredrick

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Salvatore Ciulla

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Scott Henry

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Hieu Vu

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Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Owner, Law Offices of Martina A. Vigil

1900 - Present

Of Counsel, Irwin & Irwin, LLP

2003 - 2010

Law Clerk, Law Office of John J. Donovan

2003 - 2009

Law Clerk, Law Office of Jacqueline Goodman Rubio

Associations

2010 - Present

Orange County Bar Association

Member

2009 - Present

North Orange County Bar Association

Secretary and Founding Member

Education

2010

Chapman University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

University of Southern California

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

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