As the son of immigrants, the immigration process hits home for Fresno Attorney Jesus Martinez. His father is a Mexican immigrant who became a legal permanent resident (green card holder) through Amnesty in the 1980s. His mother became a resident through her Mexican mother, and with Jesus Martinez's help, a US citizen. Lawyer Jesus Martinez's wife is also an immigrant, and he is currently representing her with her immigration case to ensure she becomes a legal permanent resident.
Fresno Attorney Jesus Martinez
Jesus Martinez attended California State University, Bakersfield, where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with honors. He later attended California Western School of Law, where he focused on immigration law and its impacts on our community. Jesus grew up in Hanford, California, which is located in the Central Valley, near Fresno, CA. After graduating law school, he moved back home to continue helping his community. Fresno Attorney Jesus Martinez began his legal career defending clients from deportation and removal. Jesus successfully won numerous cases and protected the lives of many. As immigration affects him personally, he treats his clients like family: making sure they are provided the best representation possible.
Practice areas
Representation with Family Petitions at the USCIS office in Fresno, and defending immigrants in the San Francisco Immigration Court.
50 cases
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2018 | 02/08/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Wiley W. Manuel Award | Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. | 2017 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Staff Attorney | SIREN | 2018 - 2020 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of California | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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SSRN | Technological Advances Have Changed the Music Industry in a Way That Potentially Benefits Independent Musicians | 2018 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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California Western SOL | Juris Doctor | 2018 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Redacted for Client Confidentiality | Asylum granted |
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Mr. Martinez is a lawyer for the people. He cares about his clients, finds innovative and creative ways to assist them, and in the end, delivers results.
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