Martin Jones has built an impressive career spanning nearly two decades as a Criminal Defense Attorney. His journey began in Madera County, where he honed his skills as a public defender in the high-volume traffic court. His exceptional performance led to his rapid promotion to the role of Felony Supervisor for all criminal matters. Later, he further demonstrated his capabilities as the Assistant Chief Defense Attorney at the Placer County Public Defender Office, a position he assumed with confidence and competence.. Martin Jones stands out as one of Placer County’s most experienced trial attorneys. His track record includes over 75 high-profile trials successfully handled and represented thousands of clients. He is highly experienced in handling the most complex and challenging matters, such as the death penalty, where the jury completely dismissed the allegations in most cases. He worked on sex crimes, homicide, attempted murder, gun charges, death penalties, arson, domestic violence, kidnapping, fraud, theft, and a large volume of drug crimes, evading the police including hundreds of DUI cases and suppression motions. Martin Jones also practices in the Federal Court.. Martin Jones holds a B.S. Degree in Biochemistry, equipping him to handle cases involving complex forensic evidence, including DNA and medical data. His legal acumen was further honed during his tenure as a clerk to esteemed jurist William F. Rylaarsdam in the 4th District Court of Appeal. Additionally, Martin actively participates in capital case training, ensuring he can provide effective defense strategies, including Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyer’s College Defense of the Damned training in 2018. His peers have selected Martin Jones for his excellent integrity and practice of law for SuperLawyer, 2024. The National Trial Lawyers also recognized him as one of the 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys. Jones has been displayed as one of the Top Defense Criminal Attorneys in 2023 Top Lawyers by Sacramento Magazine. He is rewarded by the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys for being a state ambassador for winning DUI cases.. Martin Jones firmly believes that clients are not mere case numbers but individuals deserving of respect and compassion. Guided by this conviction, he has chosen to assist people facing criminal allegations in private practice.. • B.S in Biochemistry from Cal State, Fullerton, NSF/REU grant• Graduated with top honors from Western State Law School in Fullerton, CA, earning the Dean’s List distinction, the Witkin Award, and serving as Law Review Notes Editor• Member of the State Bar of California admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California.• Board Member of the Placer Food Bank, Chairman of the Board, 2017 - 2019• Board Member and Secretary of CalBike, 2022- present. SuperLawyer 2024 and 2025. Chastaine Jones Law firm has become one of our region's leading full-service legal practices forthose dealing with complex, pressing challenges arising in any of the following areas:. • Sexual Crimes• Federal Cases• White-Collar Crimes• Murder and Attempted Murder• Domestic Violence• Drug Crimes• Assault and Battery• Gun Charges• Various Criminal Offenses• Expungement and Tier Relief• Sentence Modification• Felony Reduction• DUI and Driving Crimes. Our lawyers have earned designation on Expertise's Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Folsom list in honor of our remarkable professionalism and outstanding client service. In addition, we have been included in the Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in California rankings by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys. We have also held a "Suberb" client rating on Avvo and have been listed on U.S. News & World Report's Best Law Firms list for criminal defense. Chastaine Jones has been chosen one of the Best Law Firms in 2023 by U.S. News & World Report Magazine. Chastaine Jones is ranked 2024 Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers.. Chastaine Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys gives you access to some of the best representation available.
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Sex Crime
Attorney for : Sex Crime
$150 - $400 per hour
Roseville, 95661
Address
3009 Douglas Blvd.,
Roseville
,
95661
Counties
Placer , Sacramento County
3009 Douglas Blvd.
, Roseville.
95661
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