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Christina L. Williams
also known as Just Criminal Law, Williams Law Office
About Christina
Biography
I am a 5th generation WY citizen. My family came here to make their livings ranching and teaching and to raise a family. I'm proud to be from WY. I know how hard the people of our communities work. I strongly believe in the rights of my clients and want to protect them and their families from the life time consequences of a criminal conviction.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
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Licensed in Wyoming for 19 years
State: Wyoming
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in South Dakota for 24 years
State: South Dakota
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Just Criminal Law
604 S Gillette Avenue, Gillette, WY, 82716
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Christina L. Williams's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 17 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Not professional, expensive, lost case
I hired Christina Williams to help me with a DUI. It should have been an easy defense. She assured me that I would not be convicted of the charges and that it would be an open and shut case. I paid high fees to retain her services, going to her based on other reviews. That was my first mistake. She f...
Posted by William | August 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Legal woes far from home
Just Criminal Law was amazing! I live outside of Wyoming and Christina's team handled my case without a missed step. JCL's office didn't miss a beat and were very kind and professional. Although, I never got to meet Christina, my attorney Joshua Taylor took great care of me. I am so glad I hired Chri...
Posted by Tim | July 2, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
prompt and helpful
Working with these folks was a pleasure. I was reassured right away that things would turn out ok. I was asked what my desired outcome would be, and when all was said and done, that's what came about. All hearings and paper work were taken care of on my behalf. I received unsupervised probation a...
Posted by F | April 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very professional
This whole team is incredibly professional and caring. Tony is an expert at explaining the court system and potential results. The front desk ladies are very polished and adept. I had the utmost confidence in Christina. She will get the best results possible, given the circumstance. I highly recom...
Posted by Melanie | December 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing lawyer
Christina was beyond amazing. She saw the case for what it was as and made it all right. I love law enforcement and I believe she does too, but she also understands over reach and unfair policy. She is truly a social justice warrior and I would trust her with anything.
Christina L. Williams's Lawyer Endorsements
"Christina is an extremely competent and focused attorney whose number one mission is to win her client's case. I would hire Christina to represent a member of my family if the need presented itself."
"Christina has the passion, knowledge, and dedication to successfully defend her clients."
"Christina is a great trial lawyer. I enjoy discussing complex criminal law matters with her and getting her advice. I refer criminal cases to her because I know she will protect my clients"
"I endorse this lawyer. Very smart and capable."
"In my opinion, Christina is hands down the best Criminal Defense attorney in Gillette, if not all of Wyoming. She is a true champion for her clients, well respected by colleagues, and is a true professional. I would highly recommend her."
"My firm has done DUI work for over twenty years. Christina not only knows all the ins and outs of how to defend a DUI case but unlike a lot of lawyers she cares and works hard for her clients. This combination makes Christina the go-to attorney for DUI and any other criminal matters in Wyoming or South Dakota."
"Ms. Williams is an amazing attorney and a true advocate for her clients. Ms. Williams always goes the extra mile. I endorse her."
"Christina is an excellent attorney, a hardworking business owner, and an all-around high quality person. Christina works hard to deliver the best possible solutions for her clients. As a client, you would be fortunate to work with an attorney of her caliber."
"I endorse this lawyer. Christina Williams is committed to being the best advocate for her clients. She is knowledgeable in the area of criminal law and compassionate and zealous in her representation."
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"Ms. Williams is a savvy lawyer. She has a keen legal mind, is laser-focused on best outcomes for her clients, and runs her business in a way that always puts her clients' interest first. If you have been accused of a crime, call Christina's firm today. She is absolutely the attorney you want fighting in your corner!"
"Christina is an amazing attorney who works hard to provide great service and value to her clients. When your life or job is at stake due to a criminal charge, you need the best on your side. I would be confident referring anyone to Christina for their case."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Top Attorney, Avvo
2020
Top 10 DUI Defense Law Firm, National Trial Lawyers
2020
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top Law Firm Honoree, Law Firm 500
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Top Law Firm Honoree, Law Firm 500
2000
Law Student Ambassador, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner, Just Criminal Law, PC
2005 - 2007
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Campbell County Attorney Office
2004 - 2005
Domestic Violence Prosecutor, Pennington County State Attorney
2001 - 2002
Law Clerk for Judge Johnson, 4th Judicial Distict for Lawrence County in South Dakota
Associations
2020 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseState Delegate
2009 - Present
Wyoming Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
Wyoming State BarMember
2002 - Present
South Dakota State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Barney v. State of Wyoming
Cert accepted by Wyoming Supreme Court
State of Wyoming vs. Quezada-Lopez
Case Dismissed
State of Wyoming vs. Von Olnhausen
Case Dismissed
State of Wyoming vs. Bullinger
Felony Count Dismissed
State of Wyoming vs. Altaffer
Jury found client not guilty.
State of Wyoming v. Erickson
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs Wharton
Dismissed
State of Wyoming v. Kunkel
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs Butcher
Case dismissed after successful suppression hearing
Brown v. State of Wyoming (2019 WY 42)
District Court reversed. Motion to suppress granted and the matter was dismissed.
State of Wyoming vs. Briceage
Case dismissed at Preliminary Hearing
State of Wyoming vs. Hernandez
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Jones
Case Dismissed
State of Wyoming vs. Couch
Case dismissed after successful motion hearing
State of Wyoming v. R. Johnson
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming v. S. Johnson
Jury found client not guilty.
State of Wyoming vs. Richards
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Watt
Case dismissed after successful motion hearing
State of Wyoming vs DeBerg
Case Dismissed after successful motion hearing
State of Wyoming vs. Gladue
State Dismissed Case
State of Wyoming vs. Steele
Case Dismissed at Motion Hearing
State of Wyoming vs. Cavallero
Case dismissed after judge found lack of probable cause at preliminary hearing
State of Wyoming vs. Stevens
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. May
Case dismissed after successful motion hearing
State of Wyoming v. Rossiter
Jury found client not guilty of kidnapping.
State of Wyoming vs. Sanchez
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Maya
Case Dismissed
State of Wyoming vs. Van Horn
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Davis
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Lower
Jury found client not guilty
State of Wyoming vs. Ault
Case Dismissed
Education
2001
University of South Dakota
JD
1996
Black Hills State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2020
Noon CLE
Reopening the Courts in Wyoming - How are jury trials conducted now during COVID-19?
2019
Tactics & Updates in Criminal Law
If You Can't Beat Hemp, Join Hemp: The Status of CBD in Wyoming
2015
You Be the Judge
Citizen 4th Amendment Rights Against Illegal Searches
Publications
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers