Attorney Profile

Delivering Experience and a Reputation for Excellence

 

 

Mr. Keyser has earned the respect of prosecutors and judges throughout Minnesota for his preparedness, professionalism, and dedication to his clients. Before starting his own practice, Mr. Keyser clerked for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, where he investigated, prosecuted and litigated matters on behalf of the U.S. Government.

 

Awards and Recognition

 

Mr. Keyser is a Criminal Law Specialist certified by the Minnesota Bar Association. Less than 3% of all registered attorneys in Minnesota are certified specialists in their field.  Mr. Keyser brings his unique blend of criminal, immigration, and military experience to his Minnesota state and federal criminal cases. His continued success and excellent results have garnered recognition within the legal community. Mr. Keyser is selected to the Minnesota Super Lawyers Rising Stars list (2014–2023). No more than 2.5% of lawyers in Minnesota are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor annually. He is also listed in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers list by the National Trial Lawyers Association.

 

Client Testimonials

 

Mr. Keyser’s priority is exceptionally serving his clients, who represent his service quality. Mr. Keyser has earned the Client’s Choice award from Avvo.com every year since 2010. Actual client testimonials showcasing real case results can be viewed here.

 

In the Media

 

Mr. Keyser and his cases are frequently showcased in the media. Outlets where Keyser Law, P.A., or our cases have appeared include:

 

 

Defending Our Military Service Members

 

As a military officer, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC/O-5), and Judge Advocate (JAG) in the U.S. Army Reserve, Mr. Keyser fiercely defends our military service members. He completed the Officer Basic and Advanced Courses at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School in Virginia. He completed the Direct Commission Course (boot camp) at Fort Benning, Georgia, in 2011. Mr. Keyser currently serves as Team Chief with the 7th Legal Operations Detachment in New York. His previous assignments include 77th Sustainment Brigade at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (Brigade Judge Advocate), 88th Readiness Division (Civil and Administrative Law) the 16th Legal Operations Detachment (Trial Defense Counsel), the 372nd Engineer Brigade (Trial Counsel), and the 214th Legal Operations Detachment (Legal Assistance). Mr. Keyser provides representation to veterans and service members at a reduced rate to show his appreciation for our military.

 

The Minnesota Criminal Lawyer Advantage

 

The consequences of a charge or conviction can be life-altering. Being charged with a crime is frightening, whether a DWI, assault, burglary, or other criminal offense. The Government’s resources are enormous, and fighting a case may seem impossible. A charge alone has devastating effects on reputation and emotional stability. Convictions carry a criminal record, loss of employment or housing, jail, and the stigma of being labeled an offender.

 

Do not face the Government alone. Navigating our criminal justice system can be frightening, confusing, and emotionally stressful. Engaging an experienced advocate is necessary when liberty, reputation, and livelihood are at risk. A fierce advocate always puts your interests first. A trusted lawyer explains the law and guides you to the best possible outcome, regardless of charge or severity level.

 

Contact Minnesota Defense Attorney Christopher Keyser

 

We are serious about obtaining the best possible result in your criminal case. Contact our office at (612) 338-5007 for a free case evaluation. You can also fill out our simple online consultation form.

 

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