Maria C. Jaime
Curtis Legal Group
Maria C. Jaime is a personal injury attorney with Curtis Legal Group. She focuses her practice on representing clients injured in auto accidents, truck accidents, off-road vehicle accidents, accidents resulting from trip and fall cases, and victims involved in wrongful death cases.
Maria graduated from California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences in 2000. She then earned her law degree from Lincoln College of San Jose in 2003 and is licensed to practice law in the state of California. As the daughter of migrant farm workers, she spent her childhood in a farm labor center in California. After becoming a licensed attorney in 2004, Maria has worked tirelessly to help those less fortunate with their legal needs. She worked with California Rural Legal Assistance, a non-profit organization that provides free legal services to California’s rural low-income families. The first Latina lawyer to join Curtis Legal Group in 2006, Maria aggressively fights for the rights of injured victims and continues to provide exceptional service.
Maria is a member of several legal associations, including: the State Bar of California, Stanislaus County Bar Association, and Wray F. Ladin American Inn of Court. She is a leader in the Hispanic community where she is an active member of the Stanislaus County Latino Giving Circle, and has volunteered her time with the Hispanic Leadership Council, the American GI Forum, Mujeres Latinas of Stanislaus County, and the Latino Community Roundtable. She was a Past-President of the Latino Business Association and has served on the board of various organizations, including: Stanislaus County Literacy Center, Interfaith Ministries, Central California Child Development Services, Inc., and El Concilio (Council for the Spanish Speaking).
Maria was selected to the Northern California Super Lawyers List by Thomson Reuters for her work in personal injury (2020-2021).
- Lincoln Law School of San Jose
- Juris Doctorate
- California State University - Stanislaus
- Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences
- Honors: Deans list in 1997
- Activities: President of the History Club, President of Phi Alpha Theta Honorary Historical Society
- Attorney
- Curtis Legal Group
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- Attorney
- California Rural Legal Assistance
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- Intern
- California Rural Legal Assistance
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- Volunteer, Advisory Committee
- California Rural Legal Assistance
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- Latina Leadership Luncheon and Scholarship Program, Latina Leadership Luncheon and Scholarship Program
- El Concilio
- Keynote speaker at the Latina Leadership Luncheon and Scholarship Program, El Concilio, 2015
- Inspiring Professional Latinas Roundtable, Modesto Junior College 29th Hispanic Education Conference
- El Concilio
- Migrant Conference in Southern California, California Department of Education 30th Annual State Migrant Conference in Southern California
- Northern California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters
- Northern California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters
- Outstanding Woman of the Year
- Stanislaus County Commission for Women
- Amiga of the Year
- El Concilio
- Friend of the GI Forum
- American GI Forum
- Stanislaus County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Wray F. Ladine American Inn of Court
- Member
- Current
- Latino Business Association (LBA)
- Former President
- Current
- Stanislaus County Mock Trial Competitions
- Judge
- Current
- Stanislaus County Literacy Center
- Former Board Member
- Current
- California
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
- English
- Spanish