About Christopher

Christopher Keyser practices criminal law in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He joined the Minnesota State Bar in 2005 after earning his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal defense, including DUI & DWI cases, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. His offices are located in Minneapolis and Stillwater — This lets the attorney serve clients across the region. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, completed in 2001.

This foundation in literature has enhanced his ability to craft compelling narratives for his clients. Most of his cases involve defending individuals against serious charges, where the stakes are high. He often navigates complex legal issues, ensuring that every detail is thoroughly examined. Christopher has accumulated experience in the legal field. He began his career as a law clerk in 2007, gaining valuable insights into the judicial process. In 2008, he transitioned to a criminal defense lawyer, where he has since built a strong reputation.

His role as a Judge Advocate in 2010 further solidified his expertise in military law — This gives a unique perspective on legal defense strategies. His practice covers many criminal law cases. Cases typically involve pre-trial motions, plea negotiations, and trial representation. Christopher is known for his meticulous approach to case preparation, which often leads to favorable outcomes for his clients. He is a certified criminal law specialist, which shows his commitment to the field and his dedication to staying current with legal developments. In addition to his practice, Christopher is active in several legal associations.

He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay connected with other professionals and to continue his education in criminal law. He also holds memberships in the Minnesota State Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association, and Washington County Bar Association. Christopher Keyser’s dedication to his clients and his expertise in criminal law make him a respected figure in the legal community. He continues to advocate for those facing legal challenges, to protect their rights throughout the legal process. His diverse background and commitment to justice position him as a reliable choice for individuals seeking legal representation in criminal matters.

Education

William Mitchell College of Law

J.D.

2005

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

B.A. | English Literature

2001

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Judge Advocate

United States Army Reserve
2010

Criminal Defense Lawyer

Keyser Law, P.A.
2008

Law Clerk

U.S. Department of Justice
2008

Law Clerk

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2007

Law Clerk

US Department of Homeland Security
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Federal Circuit
8th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Minnesota State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

DUI & DWI Domestic Violence Juvenile Law White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Pre-trial motions Plea negotiations Trial representation

Certifications & Awards

Criminal Law Specialist

Minnesota State Bar

Professional Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Minnesota State Bar Association

has membership Current

Hennepin County Bar Association

has membership Current

Washington County Bar Association.

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 400 South Fourth Street Suite 310M Minneapolis MN 55415

Office 2

 118 Main Street East Stillwater MN 55082

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Meet Christopher Keyser
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Domestic Assault
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