Jennifer L. Martinez

Jennifer L. Martinez is the founding partner of Martinez & Schill LLP and a leading personal injury attorney serving clients throughout Southern California. With a focus on serious injury and wrongful death litigation, Jennifer has secured millions of dollars for victims in cases involving premises liability, car accidents, pedestrian injuries, and bicycle accidents.

Jennifer earned her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she served as a member and editor of the San Diego Law Review. She also interned at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and with the Honorable Thomas J. Whelan of the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. Jennifer completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, majoring in Speech Communication.

Jennifer brings a unique advantage to her clients through her prior experience working for an insurance defense firm. This background allows her to navigate complex claims with a strategic edge, maximizing compensation for those affected by others’ negligence. She has successfully represented clients through mediation, depositions, and courtroom litigation.

Jennifer is a multi-year Super Lawyers honoree and holds Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV Preeminent rating, reflecting top-tier legal ability and ethical standards. Her leadership, professional achievements, and community impact have also been recognized by the San Diego Business Journal and San Diego Magazine.

Jennifer L. Martinez approaches each case with empathy and dedication, particularly in wrongful death matters where families seek justice after tragic losses. She emphasizes open and continuous communication with every client, ensuring transparency and trust throughout the legal process. Her commitment to advocacy continues to impact the lives of individuals and families across San Diego and Riverside.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Martinez & Schill LLP
• Member, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
• Member, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles
• Member, Justice HQ

Licensed State

• California
• Arizona

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Washington
  BA in Speech Communication

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