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James H. Martinek

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James H. Martinek
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Iowa District Court 6
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
University of Iowa
Law
University of Iowa



James H. Martinek is a magistrate judge of the Sixth District of Iowa. He was appointed to this position on August 1, 2005.[1]

Biography and Education

Martinek received his bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Iowa. He is now married and has two children.[1]

Career

Martinek began his legal career in 1979. Since then he has worked as a private practice lawyer, a legal aid attorney, and an assistant county attorney.[1]

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Iowa Judicial Branch: Judges of the Sixth District Scroll to "Magistrate James H. Martinek"