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Jeffrey Tyson Hammerschmidt

Jeffrey Tyson Hammerschmidt

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 40% Criminal Defense
    16 years, 1,500 cases (5 examples)
  • 35% White Collar Crime
    14 years, 120 cases
  • 15% DUI / DWI
    16 years, 750 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($250-$300/hour)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    2445 Capitol St #150
    Fresno, CA 93721
    Office: 559-233-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

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About me: I specialize in representing professional who are accused of crimes in Federal and State courts in California. For those persons who are convicted of a crime... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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5 star rating

“athletics”

Posted by: Adrian, 2009-08-27 3 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Hammerschmidt was a stabalizing presence. He was very genuine and sensitive to the information being exchanged and at the same time very... more
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“The Answer to a Prayer!”

Posted by: specialist4u, 2009-06-15 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Jeffrey Hammerschmidt a True Professional!! A friend's recommendation and a blessing from above turned a very stressful and troubling time in my... more
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Endorsements

13 endorsements

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C Logan McKechnie

I endorse this lawyer's work. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Hammerschmidt is aware of a case's value and how to best represent his client. His is a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: C McKechnie , Merced (CA), 4 months ago
Michael Dale Troy

Jeff is an experienced lawyer. He works hard to get the best outcome for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Troy , Santa Barbara (CA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 22 years since Jeffrey Tyson Hammerschmidt was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Shareholder at Law Office of Jeffrey T. Hammerschmidt 2005–present
Senior Legal Advisor to Fresno Police Department at City Attorney's Office, Fresno 2005–2005
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Truman State University Business Administration undergraduate 1983
Univ of Missouri SOL law

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2010
AV rating Martindale-Hubbell 2009
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2009–present
Member Fresno County Bar Association 1987–2009
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: My 18 son no license 1st offence might be charged...
Jeffrey's answer: If your son pleads to auto theft, Vehicle Code Section 10851(a), there are five possible sentences... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Contributing Author to chapter on using prior convictions to impeach a witness California Criminal Law - Procedure and Practice 1997

Cases
Title:
People v. Volak
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Case not filed
Description:
Client was accused of assaulting a co-worker. While case was pending filing by the DA's office, I authored a letter to the Deputy DA handling the...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Legal Issues in Sports Marketing California State University Fresno 2009
Obtaining Peace Officer Personnel Records Fresno County Public Defender's Office 2006
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