Christopher Keyser

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Christopher Keyser: Attorney with Keyser Law, P.A.
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Biography

Christopher Keyser is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, a distinction less than 3% of license Minnesota lawyers carry. Mr. Keyser represents individuals criminally charged in Minnesota state and federal courts. He consistently obtains dismissals, acquittals, and reduced charges in cases ranging from homicide, assault, criminal sexual contact, robbery, burglary, theft, and DWIs.

Known for his level temperament, candor, and professionalism, Mr. Keyser has earned the respect of prosecutors, judges, and clients throughout Minnesota. Before starting his private practice, Mr. Keyser clerked for several federal government agencies. He currently serves as a Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) and military lawyer (JAG) in the U.S. Army Reserve.

Mr. Keyser has been recognized by Minnesota Super Lawyers every year since 2014.

Mr. Keyser offers complimentary consultations to discuss strategy, potential case outcomes, and likely scenarios. He gives honest advice, offers practical solutions. With a consistent record of success, Mr. Keyser’s clients take comfort in knowing they have a skilled, personable, and zealous advocate fighting for their best interests.

More information about Mr. Keyser can be found below. Call him at (612) 338-5007 for a free case evaluation.
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Areas of Practice (23)

  • Criminal Law
  • Drug Crimes
  • DUI/DWI
  • Homicides
  • Sex Crimes
  • Parole and Probation Violations
  • White Collar Crime
  • Traffic Violations
  • Assaults
  • Burglaries
  • Theft
  • Fraud
  • Jail / Detox Releases
  • Kidnapping / False Imprisonment
  • Drivers License Revocation
  • Vehicle and Property Forfeitures
  • Misdemeanors
  • Criminal Defense
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Sexual Assault
  • Domestic Violence
  • Felonies
  • Criminal Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Minnesota, B.A.
Law School Attended:
William Mitchell College of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2008
Admission:
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2008, Minnesota
Memberships:
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL); Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL); Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota (ACTLM); Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA); Hennepin County Bar Association (HCBA); Washington County Bar Association (WCBA).
Military:
Major (O-4), Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Army Reserve (active)
Certifications:
MSBA Certified Criminal Law Specialist
ISLN:
920121748
Minority Owned:
Yes

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Fixed Hourly Rates
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Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available, Retainer Fee

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (44 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/13/19 in Federal Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/13/19 in Felonies

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/13/19 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Criminal Law

    I have known Chris for years. He is extremely responsive to clients and always accessible. Chris is an experienced trial lawyer, and preps each case as though it may be trial bound. He's highly respected by his colleagues and is sought out as a mento... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Criminal Law

    My experience with Mr. Keyser is from the perspective of a prosecutor. I appreciate the manner in which he advocates for his client in that he seeks reasonable and beneficial resolutions for his clients where such resolutions should and can be reache... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in White Collar Crime

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Domestic Violence

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Sexual Assault

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/12/19 in Parole and Probation

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5.0/5.0 (16 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

I believe in giving credit where it’s due, and Chris Keyser goes above and beyond. I’ve had to hire Chris multiple times for complex matters, including a recent second-degree, third DUI charge. Th...

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