Jeffrey B. Hayden, Attorney at Law is a distinguished criminal defense practice based in Redwood City, specializing in protecting the rights and futures of individuals facing serious criminal allegations throughout Northern California Bay Area. As a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law—an honor held by fewer than 400 attorneys statewide—the firm stands out for its deep expertise, high-profile recognitions including an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a perfect 10.0 from AVVO, and a commitment to personalized, vigorous advocacy since 1990.
The firm’s approach is built on decades of focused experience in both adult and juvenile criminal systems, offering strategic defense aimed at reducing or dismissing charges. Jeffrey B. Hayden personally represents clients, leveraging his certification and courtroom skill to handle complex matters—from drug crimes and DUIs to felonies and post-conviction relief. The practice is particularly suited to individuals and families in San Mateo County, San Francisco, Palo Alto, San Jose, and surrounding communities who seek an attorney with proven results and a compassionate yet assertive legal strategy.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Drug Crimes
- Methamphetamine Possession
- Possession for Sale
- Misdemeanors
- Domestic Violence
- Juvenile Defense
- Felony Crimes
- Alternative Sentencing
- Three Strikes Law Defense
- Expungements
- DUI (Alcohol and Drug-Related, including Marijuana DUI)
- Post-Conviction Relief
- Traffic Violations (e.g., Reckless Driving, Excessive Speeding)
Serving clients across the Bay Area—including Redwood City, San Francisco, Palo Alto, San Jose, and East Bay communities—the firm offers free initial consultations and is highly regarded for its dedicated client advocacy and depth of experience in California criminal law.
