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Antoinette M. Martinez
California State Bar No. 183945 · Licensed Since 1996
Antoinette Martinez is a California attorney since 1996 whose career spans service as a Superior Court Research Attorney, Deputy District Attorney, and Deputy Public Defender through felony matters. Since founding American Defense Lawyers in 2007, she has represented commercial drivers and clients statewide in California's traffic and CDL courts.
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Practice Area
California Courts — Remote & In-Person
Your CDL is your livelihood. Don't wait. Since founding ADL in 2007, Antoinette Martinez has spent 20 years defending California commercial drivers — gaining deep knowledge of the courts and the Vehicle Code violations that put CDLs at risk. She understands the urgency every driver feels when a citation threatens their ability to work.
About the Attorney
Born and raised in Contra Costa County, Antoinette Martinez began her legal career as a Research Attorney in the County's Superior Court, and has been a California attorney since 1996 — nearly 30 years of practice spanning service as a Deputy District Attorney, Deputy Public Defender through felony matters, and statewide private defense beginning in 2004. She founded American Defense Lawyers in 2007, building 20 of those years into a focused statewide CDL and traffic defense practice, bringing that same depth of California courtroom experience to every commercial driver and traffic matter ADL handles today.
State Bar
No. 183945 · Since 1996
Career Arc
Prosecutor · Public Defender · Private
CDL Defense
20 Years · Since 2007
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