Joseph Stanley Martineau, Civil Rights Attorney in Mesa, Arizona
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law · 4.6/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatMartineau Turley And Johnson P L C
Mesa, AZ
Practicing civil rights in Mesa since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Joseph Stanley Martineau is a member based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law. Joseph has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martineau Turley And Johnson P L C. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Mesa, AZ
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Elder Law · Family Law
- Handles Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law matters from Mesa, AZ.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Joseph Stanley Martineau: Joseph Stanley Martineau is a member based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law. Joseph has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martineau Turley And Johnson P L C. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Joseph's practice areas in Mesa
Joseph concentrates on civil rights, elder law, family law, general, and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Civil Rights cases in Mesa, Arizona
Joseph takes civil rights matters in Mesa, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Mesa, Arizona
Joseph takes elder law matters in Mesa, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Mesa, Arizona
Joseph takes family law matters in Mesa, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mesa, Arizona
Joseph takes general matters in Mesa, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Mesa, Arizona
Joseph takes immigration matters in Mesa, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Joseph Stanley Martineau, civil rights attorney serving Mesa
Joseph Stanley Martineau is a member based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law. Joseph has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martineau Turley And Johnson P L C. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Joseph works from Mesa, Arizona and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Joseph Stanley Martineau is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional law, elder law and 14 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1974, and has been licensed for 50 years. Joseph practices at Martineau Turley & Johnson, P.L.C. in Mesa, AZ.
How Joseph handles civil rights matters
Joseph Stanley Martineau is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional law, elder law and 14 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1974, and has been licensed for 50 years. Joseph practices at Martineau Turley & Johnson, P.L.C. in Mesa, AZ.
The kind of cases Joseph takes
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, elder law, and family law matters in Mesa and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Joseph studied and practices
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
J.D. · 1976
Brigham Young University
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
U.S. Claims Court
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1976 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University and B.A. in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University and B.A. in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Joseph's legal honors and published work
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Joseph's professional memberships and bar associations
Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona Arizona Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Joseph Stanley Martineau's office in Mesa
Joseph's primary office is at 4445 E. Holmes Ave., Ste. 107, Mesa, AZ, 85206-3398. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Martineau Turley And Johnson P L C
4445 E. Holmes Ave., Ste. 107
Mesa, AZ 85206-3398
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Client reviews of Joseph Stanley Martineau — 4.6/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Joseph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Mesa.
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How to hire Joseph Stanley Martineau — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Mesa, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Stanley Martineau
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Mesa?
Joseph is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Joseph will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Joseph?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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