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Criminal defense Attorney | Jan 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred many clients to Ms. Hanson for criminal issues as well as Labor and Employment cases. She is always available for her clients. She knows the law and is not afraid to go to Trial if necessary. I highly recommend Ms. Hanson."
Criminal defense Attorney | Nov 24
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Ms. Hanson is one of the most respected attorneys in Palm Beach County. Ms. Hanson's knowledge, ability, skill, and strategic prowess ranks as high as anyone as I have ever litigated with or against. Ms. Hanson also provides a caring and understanding approach to her client's cases, unlike some lawyers who coldly view their files. I endorse this lawyer."
Employment and labor Attorney | Aug 19
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Whenever I have an Employment Law question, I contact Ms. Hanson. She is a phenomenal attorney, advocate, litigator, and person. Personally and professionally, I am fortunate for knowing her. I would highly highly recommend Ms. Hanson."
Criminal defense Attorney | Jun 14
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Hanson is hardworking, intelligent and a strong advocate for her clients. Working with her for many years, I found her to always be well prepared and willing to listen to her clients. If you are seeking an attorney who will fight hard for your side, look no further."
Criminal defense Attorney | May 11
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Hanson is a dedicated, professional, and skilled trial attorney. She truly cares and believes in protecting the constitutional and liberty interests of her clients. This passion has earned her respect and admiration within the courtroom as a principled advocate and litigator. Her work ethic and legal knowledge are unrivaled - Ms. Hanson is one of the top trial attorneys in the county and I highly recommend her to anyone facing criminal charges."