
Martin Caraves
Relentlessly Fighting for Your Rights
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About
Founder and Principal Attorney
Martin Caraves built Torres & Caraves Law into a powerhouse for those facing the fight of their lives. Admitted to both California state and federal courts, he doesn’t just practice law – he wages war against injustice, representing clients across the spectrum of serious criminal charges.
Forget “client-first.” For Martin, it’s “client-only.” He leads a multicultural team of Spanish-speaking legal warriors with a combined 30 years of experience, ensuring every client, regardless of background, gets the full force of their defense. He’s not just aggressive; he’s relentless. He doesn’t just care; he fights.
In 2017, the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys recognized Martin as one of the Top 40 lawyers Under age 40 – a testament to his talent and unwavering drive. He’s not just building a reputation; he’s forging a legacy of victories. Dismissed child molestation charges. Dismissed Rape by force. Dismissed Child abuse. Dismissed Assault with a deadly weapon. These aren’t just case results; they are proof of his ability to dismantle the prosecution’s case.
From defending the vulnerable in housing court to arming inner-city youth with the tools of advocacy, Martin’s commitment to justice runs deep. He understands the weight of adversity, and he refuses to back down. He doesn’t just believe in a strong defense; he delivers it.
Facing life-altering charges? You need more than a lawyer. You need a legal team that thrives on defying the odds. Contact Torres & Caraves Law today for a confidential consultation. Martin and his team are ready to fight for you and achieve the best possible outcome.
Education
- University of California Berkeley, Bachelor of Science - Economics
- John F. Kennedy College of Law, Juris Doctorate
Employment
Community Involvement
Priority To Champion His Community
From the beginning, Attorney Caraves has always made it a priority to champion his community and continues to contribute in any way he can.
He has:
- Successfully provided defense for lower-income tenants who have suffered from unlawful evictions during his time working at the Housing Advocacy Clinic for the John F. Kennedy College of Law/Bay Area Legal Aid
- Partnered with the USF School of Law-Street Law Program, where he teaches inner-city youth at Far West High School in Oakland practical advocacy skills