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Law Offices of Robert J. Beles | Certified Criminal Law Specialists in the Bay Area (h1)
The Law Offices of Robert J. Beles, known as Beles & Beles, is headquartered at 1 Kaiser Plaza, Suite 2300, in the Ordway Building in Oakland, California, with additional offices serving Hayward, Fremont, Pleasanton, and Concord. The firm represents clients throughout Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and the broader San Francisco Bay Area, and can be reached at (510) 836-0100. Robert J. Beles, a Certified Criminal Law Specialist with more than 50 years of experience, leads a team that includes Anne C. Beles, also a Certified Criminal Law Specialist, appellate specialist Paul McCarthy, and immigration specialist Emilio Tomas Parker, alongside attorneys Michael Sitkin, Octavio Sajuan, Gabrielle Nicolet, and Matthew Matejcek.
The firm’s practice spans serious and complex criminal matters, including sex offenses, rape, child pornography, and child molestation cases, domestic violence, drug trafficking and manufacturing charges, and DUI defense. Attorneys also represent clients accused of murder, manslaughter, and attempted murder, handle juvenile offenses and appeals, and defend theft and embezzlement charges. The firm’s reach extends to federal crimes, gun law violations, white collar offenses, probation and parole matters, and immigration consequences tied to criminal charges, including deportation defense and sex offender registration issues. This breadth reflects decades spent building expertise across nearly every category of criminal exposure a client might face.
Beles & Beles holds recognition from Super Lawyers and the California State Bar’s Preeminent Lawyers list, with attorneys certified through the California Board of Legal Specialization. The firm maintains memberships in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, carries a 10.0 rating on Avvo, and has been named Best of Oakland and Best of El Cerrito in recent years.
Address: 1 Kaiser Plaza, Suite 2300, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 836-0100