Law Office of Louis J. Goodman Law Office of Louis J. Goodman California criminal defense attorney Louis J. Goodman has been defending people facing criminal charges in Oakland, Hayward, Fremont and all other Alameda County cities and jurisdictions for more than 30 years. As a former Alameda County Deputy District Attorney, he understands the legal system and knows how prosecutors and law enforcement approach criminal cases. He defends cases involving misdemeanor and felony charges including: DUI, domestic violence, juvenile offenses, insurance fraud, theft, robbery, arson, manslaughter and homicide, drug crimes, probation violations, white collar crime, and gang related crimes. He handles all major felonies and federal offenses.