Berkowitz Law

At Berkowitz Law, we provide clear guidance, strategic advocacy, and unwavering defense for clients facing criminal allegations in Alameda County and throughout the Bay Area. With over a decade of experience and more than 40 jury trials to verdict, attorney Jesse Berkowitz represents individuals at every stage of a case-from pre-filing investigations to post-charging litigation. Whether you are under investigation, accused of a crime, or seeking to clear your record, we offer focused, personalized attention and a proven record of results in both state and federal court. Our firm defends clients against a wide range of charges, including assault, battery, theft, DUI, domestic violence, drug offenses, gun charges, sex crimes, white collar crimes, federal crimes, and juvenile defense matters. We also provide victim and witness representation and guide individuals through government investigations, ensuring their rights are protected at every stage. With thousands of cases handled and hundreds of hearings conducted, criminal defense lawyer Jesse Berkowitz has developed a litigation-focused approach rooted in thorough preparation and zealous advocacy. His deep understanding of criminal law and extensive courtroom experience enable him to build strong defenses, negotiate favorable outcomes, and, when necessary, fight for acquittals before a jury. Every client's situation is unique, which is why attorney Jesse Berkowitz provides clear, tailored guidance from the first consultation. Whether working to have charges dismissed, negotiating reduced penalties, or taking a case to trial, Jesse prioritizes open communication and an honest assessment of your options. As a member of the Criminal Justice Act Panel and a board member for the Center for Youth Development through Law, Jesse combines legal experience with a commitment to justice and community service. When you choose Berkowitz Law, you gain an advocate who knows how to navigate both state and federal systems and who never loses sight of the fact that your future is on the line. Contact Berkowitz Law today to schedule a confidential consultation and discuss how we can provide the best chance at avoiding a criminal conviction.