Christopher Keyser

Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Keyser Law, P.A.

Practice areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes

Licensed in Minnesota since: 2008

Education: William Mitchell College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2026

Selected to Rising Stars: 2014 - 2023

Keyser Law, P.A.

400 S 4th St
Suite 310M
Minneapolis, MN 55415 Phone: 612-338-5007 Email: Christopher Keyser Visit website

Christopher Keyser is a Criminal Law Specialist certified by the MSBA. He consistently earns dismissals, acquittals, and reduced charges for clients facing charges from homicide, criminal sexual conduct, robbery, burglary, assault, DWI. Prior to forming Keyser Law, P.A., 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 government before federal district and immigration courts. He is a Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) and Judge Advocate in U.S. Army Reserve. Mr. Keyser handles all criminal charges throughout Minnesota in state and federal courts.

First Admitted: 2008, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: http://www.keyserdefense.com/attorney-profiles/

Bar / Professional Activity

Mr. Keyser serves as a Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) in the Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Army Reserve. His assignments include Team Chief for the 7th LOD, Webster, New York; Brigade Judge Advocate for the 77th Sustainment Brigade, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ; Operations Officer for the 88th Readiness Division at Fort McCoy, WI; Defense Counsel for the 16th Legal Operations Detachment at Fort Hamilton, NY; Trial Counsel for the 372nd Engineer Brigade at Fort Snelling, MN; and Legal Assistance Officer for the 214th Legal Operations Detachment at Fort Snelling, MN.
Member: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota, Minnesota Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association, Washington County Bar Association.

Special Licenses / Certifications

MSBA Certified Criminal Law Specialist, 2018
MSBA Certified Criminal Law Specialist (Recertification), 2024

Pro bono / Community Service

Mr. Keyser represents the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL) on the Washington County Criminal Law Committee. He has volunteered through the Washington County Criminal Law Clinic, the William Mitchell College of Law Expungement Clinic, and Mitchell Hamline's Law Student Mentorship Program.

Educational Background

University of Minnesota (B.A.), William Mitchell College of Law (J.D.), The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center & School (Army Officer Basic & Advanced Courses).