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Walfrido Jesus Martinez, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratHunton And Williams Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing business in Washington since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Walfrido Jesus Martinez is a managing partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Walfrido has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton And Williams Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and Criminal Defense matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Walfrido Jesus Martinez: Walfrido Jesus Martinez is a managing partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Walfrido has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton And Williams Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Walfrido Jesus Martinez

Walfrido concentrates on business, class action, criminal defense, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Walfrido handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Walfrido takes business matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walfrido agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Walfrido takes class action matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walfrido agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Walfrido takes criminal defense matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walfrido agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Walfrido takes ip matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walfrido agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Walfrido takes litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walfrido agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Walfrido Jesus Martinez — Over 35 years of District of Columbia business experience

Walfrido Jesus Martinez is a managing partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Walfrido has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton And Williams Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Walfrido Jesus Martinez is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Walfrido received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Walfrido practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Washington, DC.

Walfrido's approach to business cases

Walfrido Jesus Martinez is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Walfrido received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Walfrido practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Washington, DC.

The kind of cases Walfrido takes

Walfrido reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and criminal defense matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Walfrido Jesus Martinez's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Pennsylvania

    J.D. · 1991

  • Seton Hall University

    B.S. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Walfrido's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1991 · ACTIVE

Walfrido studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.S. in Seton Hall University.

Law school and academic background

Walfrido completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.S. in Seton Hall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Walfrido runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Walfrido Jesus Martinez

Walfrido has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Walfrido Jesus Martinez's office in Washington

Walfrido's primary office is at 2200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC, 20037-1701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hunton And Williams Llp

2200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.

Washington, DC 20037-1701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Walfrido Jesus Martinez — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Walfrido. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Washington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Walfrido Jesus Martinez — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Walfrido usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Walfrido charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walfrido'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; Walfrido will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Walfrido

Walfrido discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Walfrido confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Walfrido's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Walfrido Jesus Martinez

  • How much does it cost to hire Walfrido for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Walfrido walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Walfrido offer a free consultation?

    Walfrido charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walfrido's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Walfrido's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple business 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. Walfrido gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Walfrido take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Walfrido is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Walfrido 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 Walfrido?

    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. Walfrido will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Walfrido accepting new business clients right now?

    Walfrido'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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