Andrea Martinez
Martinez Immigration Law, LLC
Attorney Andrea Martinez’s work covers most aspects of immigration law, from family-based visas and naturalization to immigration court removal defense and humanitarian visas. Prior to entering private practice, Attorney Andrea Martinez served as a federal judicial law clerk to the Honorable Eric G. Bruggink at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C. Andrea also worked for nine months in Guatemala assisting in the prosecution of child sex offenders with non-profit organization International Justice Mission. During law school Andrea served as a summer law clerk to six immigration judges at the Arlington, Virginia Immigration Court. Andrea is fluent in Spanish.
Education
- J.D. American University Washington College of Law, 2007
- B.A. Cross-Cultural Services, John Brown University, magna cum laude, 2004
- A.S. Broadcasting, John Brown University, 2004
Awards and Distinctions
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Missouri-Kansas (MO-KAN) Executive Committee:
- 2020-2021: Immediate Past Chair
- 2019-2020: Chapter Chair
- 2018-2019: Chair-Elect
- 2017-2018: Vice Chair
- 2016-2017: Secretary
Andrea, attorney Megan Galicia, and their clients were featured in the Netflix series “Living Undocumented.”
