Peter James Chambers

Peter James Chambers

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  • 1020, B Street, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, 80631, USA
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Based in Marin County, CA, Peter Chambers proudly defends his clients against their government. Mr. Chambers is at the vanguard of criminal defense law, regularly leveraging the latest legal and technological tools to improve his clients' situation. Never afraid of taking a case to trial, Mr. Chambers takes greater pride in the number of cases dismissed before ever reaching the jury. Before swapping coasts and counsel tables, Mr. Chambers served as an Assistant District Attorney at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn, NY, prosecuting cases from attempted murder to petty theft. He is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School, where he was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society, the Journal of Law & Policy, and worked as research assistant for the preeminent New York evidence treatise, Prince, Richardson on Evidence, and Oberlin College, where he was a Dannenberg Scholar. Also, Mr. Chambers completed non-degree legal coursework at Harvard University. Mr. Chambers is on the Board of Directors of the Fairfax-San Anselmo Children's Center, where he helps support low-income families receive essential child care. He lives in Marin with his partner Julia, a fair housing attorney, and his son Otis, a toddler. View More ›

Jurisdiction:California (Since 2018)

Practice Area

Criminal Law

Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.

Languages

English

Fees

Free Consultation

Education

B.A.
Oberlin College
J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
2012

Awards

Rising Star
Super Lawyers

Rising Star - Super Lawyers (2021)

2021
Top 100
National Trial Lawyers

Top 100 - National Trial Lawyers (2021)

2021
Public Service Award
Gold - Brooklyn Law School

Public Service Award - Gold - Brooklyn Law School (2012)

2012
Top 40 under 40
National Trial Lawyers

Top 40 under 40 - National Trial Lawyers (2020)

2020
Excellence for the Future Award
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction

Excellence for the Future Award - Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (2011)

2011

Associations

Member
State Bar of California# 320782
- Present
Member
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- Present
Member
California Public Defender Association
- Present
Member
Marin County Bar Association
- Present

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