Jayme N. Martinez

Jayme N. Martinez

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Jayme Martinez is well known as a highly skilled strategist and formidable trial lawyer. She is as effective in securing acquittals as she is in resolving multi-million-dollar cases for her personal injury clients.  After working in the Las Vegas office for over 10 years, Jayme recently launched Sgro and Roger’s newest law office in Reno. Jayme’s approach to her cases combines meticulous analysis with a compelling courtroom presence, earning her a well-deserved reputation for being unrelenting in her pursuit of her clients’ causes. A graduate of the University of Nevada – William S. Boyd School of Law, Jayme is a member of the Nevada State Bar and many trial lawyer groups. Passionate about justice, she champions and pursues her clients’ goals with unwavering dedication. Outside of the courtroom, Jayme runs Northern Nevada Outfitters, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting US Military veterans and cancer survivors.

Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
  • Criminal Defense
  • Family Law Mediation

Awards/Achievements

  • Featured in Las Vegas Women’s Magazine 2015

Notable Cases / Clients

  • State v Winters – changed a finding of suicide to homicide on behalf of the victim’s family
  • Pedestrian struck by vehicle outside convenience store – multi-million-dollar settlement
  • Capital trial work – worked on numerous cases securing non-capital disposition after jury trial and penalty hearing
  • Obtained settlement against CCSD for $9 Million
  • Reduced Attempted Murder charge to simple battery
  • Successfully argued dismissal at preliminary hearing on felony evading charges
  • Successfully negotiated five (B) felony charges to single reduced felony charge resulting in probation

Professional Organizations

  • Clark County Bar Association
  • Washoe County Bar Association
  • Latino Bar Association
  • Nevada Justice Association
  • Nevada Attorneys for Criminal Justice
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Credentials

  • UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, 2009
  • Bar Admissions: Nevada 2021; United States District Court, District of Nevada 2021