Leticia “Letty” Martinez is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist who has extensive experience handling state and federal criminal cases, specifically sexual abuse allegations and all levels of violent offenses.
Prior to becoming a criminal defense attorney, Letty had more than 20 years of prosecutorial experience. She was assigned to nearly every division of the Tarrant County District Attorneys Office, including Juvenile, Crimes Against Children and Gang. She promoted to Chief of the Family Violence Unit and Crimes Against Children Unit, as well as Deputy Chief of the Misdemeanor Division, where she supervised more than 20 attorneys. Letty also served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas.
Her expertise led to an appointment by Governor Rick Perry in 2014 to a commission charged with investigating child fatalities in Texas. In February 2018, she was appointed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to the Child Fatality Review Team Committee, which develops procedures to reduce the number of preventable child deaths.
Above all else, Letty is an experienced trial attorney who has tried more than 100 cases before Texas juries, including capital murders, murders, robberies, assaults, sexual assaults, and other aggravated felonies.
Leticia “Letty” Martinez is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist who has extensive experience handling state and federal criminal cases, specifically sexual abuse allegations and all levels of violent offenses.
Prior to becoming a criminal defense attorney, Letty had more than 20 years of prosecutorial experience. She was assigned to nearly every division of the Tarrant County District Attorneys Office, including Juvenile, Crimes Against Children and Gang. She promoted to Chief of the Family Violence Unit and Crimes Against Children Unit, as well as Deputy Chief of the Misdemeanor Division, where she supervised more than 20 attorneys. Letty also served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas.
