About Amber R.
Amber R. Bellante is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. She was admitted to the California State Bar in 2002. Her license is currently in active status. Ms. Bellante is the founder of The Law Offices of Amber Bellante, a law firm with offices in Sacramento and San Diego, California. She has been practicing law for over 23 years, serving clients throughout California.
Ms. Bellante earned her Juris Doctor degree from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2002. Prior to law school, she completed her undergraduate education at the University of California, Davis, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1999. During her time at Gonzaga, she focused on criminal law and developed a strong foundation in legal principles.
Ms. Bellante concentrates her practice in the areas of criminal defense, DUI & DWI, and domestic violence. She represents individuals facing charges related to driving under the influence, domestic violence offenses, and other criminal matters. Her practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including pre-complaint negotiations, motions to dismiss, preliminary hearings, and jury trials, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for her clients.
Throughout her career, Ms. Bellante has handled cases in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Sacramento and the Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego. She has also appeared in federal court, representing clients in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Prior to founding her own firm, she worked as an associate attorney at a criminal defense firm in Sacramento for several years.
Ms. Bellante is an active member of the California DUI Lawyers' Association, the Sacramento County Bar Association, and the San Diego County Bar Association. She has been recognized with the Clients' Choice Award by Avvo in 2024 and was named among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association in 2016. Ms. Bellante is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to effectively serve a diverse clientele in California.