Sara Martinez, Esq., is an accomplished Associate Attorney specializing in Personal Injury law, with expertise in vehicle collisions, pedestrian incidents, premises liability, dog bites, and wrongful death cases. With years of legal practice in California, Sara has become a distinguished figure in the legal field. Sara earned her law degree from the University of La Verne, College of Law. During her time in law school, she was on the school’s Moot Court Team. Sara excelled on the Moot Court Team, achieving first place in the Western Regionals Thurgood Marshall NBLSA Moot Court Competition. This success propelled her to compete at the National level, where she and her colleague reached the Quarterfinals. Motivated by her experiences as a first-generation Mexican-American witnessing her parents’ struggles, Sara was inspired to become an attorney to advocate for those who lack resources to defend themselves.
As a member of professional organizations such as the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) and the Mexican American Bar Association, Sara is committed to continuous growth and collaboration within the legal community. One of Sara’s proudest achievements occurred within her first year as a practicing attorney, securing a $700,000.00 settlement for a client during a mediation. The case presented challenges, including a disputed loss of earnings claim, and contested treatment by the defense. Sara’s professional mantra reflects her dedication to achieving results:
“Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.”
Outside of the legal arena, Sara finds balance through hot Yoga and Pilates. Her commitment to excellence is further demonstrated by her inclusion in the 2024 Southern California Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers, a testament to her outstanding contributions in the field.