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Mr. Goodman has been defending the criminally accused in state and federal court since 1976. He was Certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California as a Criminal Law Specialist in 1995. He has been selected each of the last nineteen years as a Super Lawyer and has been rated by Martindale-Hubbell as AV Preeminent* in its Peer Review surveys. Mr. Goodman is authorized to practice law in all California courts and has represented criminal defendants in federal district courts in the Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California, the Eastern District of New York and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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Acquired: 1975
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819 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, 94109-7701
15 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Federal Crime
Posted by Greg | March 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Federal Crime
He is a wonderful Lawer
I was charged with a federal drug crime that could have sent me to jail for years. I would have lost my family and my business if I was convicted. Peter Goodman took my case and kept me informed of what he was doing to help me. Many months later he called and told me the government had dismissed ...
Posted by Dennis | March 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Federal Crime
Excellent Attorney @ Law
Peter Goodman represented me in federal and state court. He obtained great results for me in both cases. In the federal case, I was charged with seven felonies. He fought my case and I ended up with a sentence of probation with no jail time. In the state case, Mr. Goodman convinced the prosecutor to ...
Posted by Charles | February 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Federal Crime
Charles Harnette
I was fighting a very serious case in the feds. I didn’t know when I was coming home. I didn’t know the definition of the charges I had until I met Mr. Peter Goodman. He is one of the most important persons in my life because he genuinely cared about my case, including my family. Every time he came t...
"I highly endorse this lawyer. I've known Peter professionally and personally for over 30 years, and have handled many criminal cases jointly with him. His skills are beyond reproach, he handles himself with clients, opposing attorneys and courts with the highest of integrity, and is extremely effective in his representation of clients.."
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Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California
1980 - Present
Owner, Law Ofc Peter Goodman
1976 - 1980
Deputy Public Defender, Alameda County Public Defender
2000 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
1980 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1980 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
Child abduction charge dismissed.
Order denying defendant's suppression motion reversed.
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
1970
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1974
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