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About John

Hamasaki Law is a top rated criminal defense law firm representing individuals under investigation or facing criminal prosecution in California state and federal courts. We take on the toughest cases and achieve the best possible results for our clients. We handle complex cases, from state financial, narcotics and homicide matters to federal computer crimes prosecutions, giving every client and every case individual attention. We recognize that even minor matters can have significant consequences to our clients' families and careers, so whether fighting a first-time DUI or facing a potential life sentence, we will exhaust every avenue to defend our clients' rights. If you are under investigation or charged with a crime, please call and set up a time to meet in person and discuss strategies to protect you, your famly and your career. Hamasaki Law represents individuals throughout Northern California including Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Sonoma.

work Experience

Office of the Public Defender, San Francisco Jan. 1, 2009 - Jan. 1, 2009
Attorney
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Hamasaki Law Jan. 1, 2010 - Current
Owner
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school Education

University of San Francisco School of Law - 2008
Juris Doctor

bookmarkAwards

Rising Star
SuperLawyers
2015
Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service
Justice & Diverstiy Center
2013
Misdemeanor Trial Attorney of the Month
Office of the Public Defender, San Francisco
2009

groupAssociations

Member
San Francisco Bar Association
2009 - Current
Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2010 - Current
Member
California Public Defenders Association
2010 - Current
Member
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
2010 - Current
Member
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy
2013 - Current
Board of Directors
Asian American Bar Association
2014 - Current
Member
American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
2014 - Current
Co-chair
Criminal Law & Government Investigations of the Barristers Club for the Bar Association of San Francisco
2015 - Current
Board of Directors
Bar Association of San Francisco, Barristers Club
2016 - Current
Board of Governors
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
2016 - Current

import_contactsPublished Works

Majority of Arrested Freeway Activists Freed Without Bail
The Daily Californian
Felony Charges For Two Alleged Attackers of White Separatists
SF Weekly
White Separatists' Alleged Attackers Enter Their Pleas
SF Weekly
Felony Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors for Alleged Attackers of White Separatists
SF Weekly
Rioters Clash with Police in Streets South of UC Berkeley
The Daily Californian
Two Arrested Protesters Charged, Plead Not Guilty
The Daily Californian
News In Brief: Trial of Protesters in Riot Begins
The Daily Californian
Trial Begins for Feb. 26 Protesters
The Daily Californian
UC Berkeley Students' Hearing Continues With Testimony from Defendant
The Daily Californian
Protesters Involved in Feb. 26 Riot Found Not Guilty of All Charges
The Daily Californian
Crime or Protest? Hacking Groups Pose Nettlesome Legal Issues
ABA Journal
Defending 'Anonymous': Lawyers For Alleged 'Hacktivists' Speak Out
Talking Points Memo
Mobilizing Help for People Accused of Hacking
New York Times
For Suspected Hackers, a Sense of Social Protest
New York Times
Threats or payback? Activist arrested after criticizing the SFPD and its tactics on television
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Charged protesters allege UCPD discrimination
The Daily Californian
Hacker's Hell: Many want to narrow the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
ABA Journal
'Anonymous' Hackers Plead Guilty To PayPal Cyberattack
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Prosecutors are using rap music to convince jurors of gang ties
ABA Journal
Uber driver charged with vehicular manslaughter
CNET
A new California trend -- prosecuting rap
Los Angeles Times
Killer or Artist? Why Rap is on Trial.
Reason
Former Uber driver charged in death of 6-year-old girl
Los Angeles Times
Former Uber driver charged in girl's crosswalk death in S.F.
San Francisco Chronicle
Distracted Driving and the Risks of Ride-Hailing Services Like Uber
New York Times
Meet Tiny Doo, the rapper facing life in prison for making an album
The Guardian
Rap's Poetic License: Revoked
East Bay Express
Should Body-Cam Footage Always Go Public? It's Complicated
Wired
A Lawyer Gave Us the Blunt Truth About Sandra Bland's Arrest
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Sandra Bland Was Arrested Because She Failed the "Attitude Test"
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