Common Misperceptions about Self-Defense

Joey Hamby — Senior Criminal Defense Attorney at The Attorneys For Freedom Law Firm

Joey Hamby is a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney at The Attorneys For Freedom Law Firm in Chandler, Arizona. He has been an attorney since 1994 and is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law through the State Bar of Arizona. Over the years, he has personally represented clients in hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases in state and federal courts. While he is passionate about all our freedoms, Joey has a particular interest in self-defense cases and has represented numerous clients who have used deadly force to defend themselves or others. Joey has worked with leading experts in numerous areas of self-defense, including ballistics, event-recreation, medical examiners, DNA, use-of-force, crime-scene investigation, and others. When you or a loved one faces the crushing power of the government, you need an experienced defense attorney like Joey Hamby to stand between you and the threat of a conviction and prison.

David Weber — President, AMAC

Dave Weber is one of the key driving forces behind the Association of Mature American Citizens. Since 2007, he has labored passionately to build the foundation of what has emerged as a leading advocate for America’s older citizens and has made enormous personal commitments to AMAC’s mission. After graduating from Sayville High School in 1994 and while completing studies at The State University of New York and Suffolk County Community College, Dave joined his family’s independent insurance agency – Hometown Insurance in Bohemia, New York – where he quickly became an integral part of the firm’s internal operations. During the ensuing 20 years, he became a subject-matter expert in the Personal Insurance industry, applying this knowledge and experience to the building and mentoring of the network of sales and service teams that would propel Hometown to success. Dave is a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), and is a licensed Property and Casualty, and Life, Accident and Health Broker in the State of New York. In 2003, Dave’s accomplishments were recognized with the coveted “High Achievement Award” from Travelers Insurance. Serving as AMAC’s Chief Operating Officer, Dave managed the establishment of the organization’s New York, Florida, and New Mexico offices, coordinating the operational and administrative tasks necessary to build what has become a well-functioning business network specifically built to serve AMAC members. A large part of Dave’s present role with AMAC includes acting as Chief Marketing Officer, creating new benefits for members, such as AMAC’s Roadside Assistance and Auto Insurance programs, and developing and maintaining relationships with AMAC’s business and service partners. Dave’s work with AMAC, coupled with his belief in the free enterprise system, has helped position the organization to the forefront of advocacy, benefits, and services for America’s seniors. In his free time, Dave enjoys spending time in the great outdoors. He is an avid hiker, an Adirondack 46er, canoeist, and backcountry explorer.