Jeffrey Hayden | Redwood City Criminal Lawyer

The Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Hayden are committed to protecting the rights of individuals throughout the San Francisco Bay Area in connection with a range of criminal charges, including felonies, misdemeanors, and juvenile offenses.

Mr. Hayden is Certified as a Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization – in California, there are less than 400 attorneys with this distinction – who has received the AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a 10.0/10.0 AVVO rating.  Named a Northern California Super Lawyer several times, Mr. Hayden has over 20 years of trial experience in the criminal courts.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Owner	Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Hayden		1997-Present
Deputy Public Defender	Los Angeles County Public Defender		1993-1997
Attorney	United State District Court		1990-1993

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
USC Law School	J.D.	Law School	1989
University of California	B.A.		1986

State / Court	Date
California	1990

• Member; Chair 2011-2012, Criminal Law Advisory Commission (2008–present)
  
  Member, Board of Directors, San Mateo County Bar Association (2008–present)
  
  Member, Board of Directors, Conference of Delegates of California
  (2007–present)
  
  Delegate, Conference of Delegates of California (2000–present)
  
  Member, San Mateo County Bar Association (1997–present)
  
  Member, American Bar Association
          
  Member, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
          
  Member, California Public Defenders Association         
  
  Member, National Association of Criminal Defenders
          
  Member, State Bar of California

• Super Lawyer, San Francisco Magazine (2009)
  
  Super Lawyer, San Francisco Magazine (2006)
  
  Super Lawyer, San Francisco Magazine (2005)
  
  Super Lawyer, San Francisco Magazine (2004)
  
  Criminal Law Certified Specialist, Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of California (2001)

• Case Conclusion Date:January 1, 2005 Practice Area:Criminal Defense Outcome:ACQUITTAL (NOT GUILTY) Description:Grand Theft. Client faced felony theft charges when he used client funds -- lots of her funds -- for purposes other than ordering her goods. Arrested. Facing possible prison sentence. No one understood his intentions. No one else listened. I listened. At his trial, the jury understood just fine. Instead of going up on a felony -- he went home a free man. NOT GUILTY. Case Conclusion Date:August 7, 2004 Practice Area:Criminal Defense Outcome:Misdemeanor, Time Served Description:Second Strike, Failure to Register, trying to avoid prison term. Conviction from out of state. Legal Research was the key here -- result: Misdemeanor, Court Probation and Credit for 3 days already Served.

• Mobile Devices Fair Game for Police Searches, The Recorder (2011)
  
  Revisiting the Three Strikes Law, The Recorder (2011)

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