Samuel S. Teker, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Litigation
Practicing criminal defense since 1999.
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Samuel S. Teker is a member based in Hagåtña, GU. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Litigation. Samuel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation.
- Based in
- Hagåtña, GU
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Hagåtña, GU.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Samuel S. Teker: Samuel S. Teker is a member based in Hagåtña, GU. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Litigation. Samuel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Samuel S. Teker
Samuel concentrates on criminal defense, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Samuel takes criminal defense matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
Samuel takes insurance matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Samuel takes litigation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Samuel S. Teker — Over 27 years of the U.S. criminal defense experience
Samuel S. Teker is a member based in Hagåtña, GU. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Insurance, and Litigation. Samuel has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation.
Samuel S. Teker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, insurance. Samuel S. received a B.S. degree from Southern Oregon State College in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Samuel S. practices at Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation in Hagåtña, GU.
Samuel's approach to criminal defense cases
Samuel S. Teker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, insurance. Samuel S. received a B.S. degree from Southern Oregon State College in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Samuel S. practices at Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation in Hagåtña, GU.
The kind of cases Samuel takes
Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, insurance, and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Samuel S. Teker's legal education and bar admissions
Seattle University Law School
J.D. · 1999
Southern Oregon State College
B.S. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Samuel's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
Guam, Supreme Court
1999 · ACTIVE
Samuel studied at J.D. in Seattle University Law School and B.S. in Southern Oregon State College.
Law school and academic background
Samuel completed J.D. in Seattle University Law School and B.S. in Southern Oregon State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Samuel's professional memberships and bar associations
Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Bar Association
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Locations
Samuel S. Teker's office in Hagåtña
Samuel's primary office is at Suite 2-A, 130 Aspinall Avenue, Hagåtña, GU, 96910. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Teker Torres & Teker A Professional Corporation
Suite 2-A, 130 Aspinall Avenue
Hagåtña, GU 96910
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How to hire Samuel S. Teker — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Samuel
Samuel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Samuel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Samuel S. Teker
How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside the area?
Samuel evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Samuel's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Samuel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Samuel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.