$ 300-300 per hour
Kristopher L Hammond
About Kristopher
Biography
Kris is a 3rd generation Coloradan, and grew up in Loveland, Colorado. He is a 20+ year member and past president of the Steamboat Springs Rotary Club. An avid mountain biker and skier, Kris finds time outdoors every week. Kris is a regular contributor to the Steamboat Arts Council's annual Cabaret show, writing and performing songs and skits poking fun at local figures and institutions. He enjoys spending time camping with his wife of 27 years, Becky, and their two college age boys.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
80%
40 years | 1,000 cases
Personal Injury
20%
40 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Colorado for 40 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Cantafio Hammond P.C.
345 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 202, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487
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Posted by anonymous | November 22, 2011 | Discrimination
The best lawyer in Colorado
Kristopher Hammond has provided exceptional legal services for me on numerous occasions. He has helped both my friends and myself when put in very unjust situations, regarding both employment discrimination, domestic violence, and matters of civil rights with dirty corrupted southern cops. All I ca...
Kristopher L Hammond's Lawyer Endorsements
"I prosecuted a lot of Kris' clients and he was a skilled negotiator and talented trial attorney."
"Kris is a very bright and talented attorney who will fight for his client's rights. He has lots of experience and is very good in the courtroom. I have tried cases with him and and found him to be a very quick thinker, not to mention, juries tend to really like him."
"Kris is a very skilled trial lawyer. He works passionately for his clients. He is well respected by his fellow defense attorneys. I highly recommend him."
Jeri Katz
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
First Place-Best Lawyer, Steamboat Pilot & Today "Best of the 'Boat"
2013
First Place-Best lawyer in Steamboat, Steamboat Pilot & Today "Best of the 'Boat"
2012
2nd Place-Best Lawyer in Steamboat, Steamboat Pilot & Today "Best of the 'Boat"
2011
First Place-Best Lawyer in Steamboat, Steamboat Pilot & Today "Best of the 'Boat"
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Cantafio Hammond P.C.
1986 - 2015
Owner, Hammond Law Offices
1986 - 2005
Associate, Oliphant & Associates, Steamboat Springs
1984 - 1985
Law Clerk, Gerash, Robinson & Miranda
Associations
2006 - Present
14th Judicial District Judicial Performance CommissionMember
2000 - Present
Colorado Bar FoundationMember
1987 - Present
Rotary ClubMember in Steamboat Springs
1986 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense BarMember
Northwest Colorado Bar Association
Member
2007 - 2009
14th Judicial District Judicial Nomination CommissionMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Randall Nelson
Not Guilty
Education
1985
University of Colorado School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Colorado College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2008
University of Colorado School Of Law
Racism in Prosecution
2008
Australian Lawyers and Accountants
Judicial Selection in Colorado
2004
NORML Convention, Washington, DC
Medical Marijuana
Publications
2015
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Court procedure in Bantle case called into question"
2015
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Longtime friends partner in law firm"
2008
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Rodeman charges dropped Former Oak Creek mayor plans civil suit against town"
2008
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Nelson case shows larger issue Attorney, witness to speak about race at CU Law School"
2008
2008
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Teen not guilty of assault Defense: Student victim of racism"
2008
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Charges avoided Ex-DA Feldmann's expense fund was being investigated"
2008
2008
2004
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Trial sheds light on Hayden police"
2003
Steamboat Pilot & Today
"Judge: Return marijuana County court sides with state law"
Languages
English