Atty. Clay Hernandez

Atty. Clay Hernandez

Mr. Clay Hernandez is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, drug crimes and 2 other areas of law.

Tucson Tucson 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Clay Hernandez at a glance

Clay Hernandez is a Member based in Tucson, Arizona, practicing at Hernandez Hamilton Lamoureux Pc. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on drug crimes and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1986), United States District Court, District of Arizona (1986), Texas (Inactive) (1991), and United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1993). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1986) and Arizona State University (B.S. Criminal, 1981). Serands clients in Tucson, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Clay Hernandez is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, drug crimes and 2 other areas of law
  • Clay received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Clay practices at Hernandez Hamilton Lamoureux PC in Tucson, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Clay Hernandez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clay Hernandez handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tucson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Clay Hernandez

Where is Clay Hernandez's law office located?
Clay Hernandez's law practice is located in Tucson, Arizona. The firm is Hernandez Hamilton Lamoureux Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Clay Hernandez handle?
Clay Hernandez focuses on drug crimes, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Clay Hernandez practiced law?
Clay Hernandez has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Clay Hernandez go to law school?
Clay Hernandez earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. Criminal, 1981).
How can I contact Clay Hernandez for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Arizona
- 1986
B.S. Criminal
Arizona State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1986
United States District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1986
Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1991
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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