About Louis J.
Louis J. Goodman is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Hayward, California, with over 40 years of dedicated experience. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Rochester in 1975, laying a strong educational foundation for his future legal career. Following this, Goodman pursued his Juris Doctor at the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, graduating in 1980. Admitted to the California State Bar in the same year, he has been actively practicing law in California since then, building a robust reputation in the field. In 1987, Goodman expanded his legal reach by becoming a member of the Hawaii State Bar.
This dual admission allows him to represent clients in both California and Hawaii, broadening the scope of his practice. His firm, the Law Office of Louis J. Goodman, is conveniently located at 1290 B Street, Suite 307, Hayward, CA 94541. The firm specializes in criminal defense, focusing on areas such as DUI, domestic violence, and various other criminal matters. Goodman's experience encompasses all phases of criminal proceedings, from preliminary hearings to both felony and misdemeanor jury trials. Goodman's commitment to excellence in criminal defense has earned him significant recognition in the legal community.
He has received the Avvo Client’s Choice Award, which highlights his dedication to client satisfaction. Additionally, he holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a prestigious acknowledgment that reflects his high ethical standards and professional ability. These accolades underscore his commitment to providing top-notch legal representation to his clients. Beyond his legal practice, Goodman engages with the broader legal community through his podcast, "Love Thy Lawyer." This platform allows him to interview fellow attorneys, discussing their careers and experiences in the legal field. His involvement in the California DUI Lawyers Association demonstrates his commitment to staying updated on developments in DUI law, ensuring that he provides informed representation to his clients. Goodman's active participation in local and statewide legal associations further emphasizes his dedication to public service and professional growth.
Louis J. Goodman’s unwavering dedication to criminal defense and client advocacy has established him as a respected figure in the legal community. His experience, combined with his commitment to continuous learning and community engagement, positions him as a advocate for those facing criminal charges. For more information or to schedule a consultation, potential clients can contact the Law Office of Louis J. Goodman at 510-582-9090 or visit their website at www.louisgoodman.com.
