Martinez, '94, Achieves Board Certification in Family Trial Law by The National Board of Trial Advocacy

03 Apr 2017    

Amie C. Martinez

The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is pleased to announce that Amie C. Martinez of Anderson, Creager and Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O. has successfully achieved Board Certification as a family trial advocate.

Ms. Martinez is a member of a very select lawyers nationwide who has taken the time to prove competence in their specialty area and earn board certification by providing the consumer of legal services with an objective measure by which to choose qualified and experienced legal counsel.  With her certification, there are now two lawyers licensed in the state of Nebraska who are Board Certified in Family Law.  The elaborate screening of credentials that all NBTA board certified attorneys must successfully complete includes: demonstration of substantial trial experience, submission of judicial and peer references to attest to their competency, attendance of continuing legal education courses, submission of legal writing documents, proof of good standing and passing of an examination.

Board Certification is the highest, most stringent, and most reliable honor an attorney can achieve.  Board certifications are the only distinctions awarded by nonprofit organizations.  The NBTA as well as all board certifying organizations are committed to safeguarding the public’s ability to choose a good attorney.

Amie C. Martinez earned her undergraduate degree in English at Nebraska Wesleyan University.  She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska College of Law graduating in 1994 with distinction.  She has served in a number of leadership roles on the local, state and national level and is a past President of the Nebraska State Bar Association.