Fresno, California, Criminal Defense Attorneys
Whether you are facing your first misdemeanor or a more serious felony charge, there is no substitute for a skilled defense lawyer. At Hammerschmidt Broughton Law Corporation, you will receive experienced and dedicated representation. Attorney Jeff Hammerschmidt is certified by the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization as a criminal law specialist, one of a very select group of California lawyers certified in that category. In addition, he has appeared on several legal television shows including American Justice, Forensic Files, Discovery Channel's Solved, and Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege and Justice. The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, an honor reserved for the top 5 percent of firms in the United States. Put experience on your side and contact our law offices today.
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Experienced Attorneys Fighting for You
Attorney Jeffrey T. Hammerschmidt was a Deputy District Attorney In Fresno, California, for more than 12 years. He knows the prosecution's strategies and can help you prepare a compelling defense.
Attorney Mark Broughton has been a criminal defense attorney for more than 30 years and has handled more than 200 jury trials. He handles all types of criminal cases. He has obtained "not guilty" verdicts in numerous homicide cases and many other types of criminal cases.
Defending Against Any Type of Criminal Charge
Our firm handles all types of criminal cases, including:
- Drug crimes
- Theft crimes
- DUI and BUI
- Violent crimes
- White collar crimes
- Gang crimes
- Juvenile delinquency
- And other types of misdemeanors and felonies
We also represent clients in disciplinary hearings to help protect their professional licenses. If you are charged with a crime and currently hold a professional license, we will do everything we can to handle your case in a manner in which your professional license will be protected.
Fresno, CA, Federal Drug Defense Lawyers
We know that the stakes are high — your career, your family and your future may be changed forever if you are convicted. Whatever the charge, we build a strong defense tailored to the needs and circumstances of each client.
Contact a Respected, Trusted and Responsive Criminal Defense Attorneys
We are a successful AV-rated* firm known for protecting the rights of men, women and juveniles accused of various crimes. To speak with an experienced criminal defense lawyer about state or federal criminal charge, contact us online or call 559.233.5333 to schedule a free initial consultation.
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