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EXPERIENCE: 
 

ATTORNEY, Law Offices of Louis J. Goodman; Hayward, California. Private practice of law emphasizing litigation in Alameda County. High volume criminal defense. Felony and misdemeanor jury trials, preliminary hearings; representation of both adult and juvenile defendants in all stages of criminal proceedings. 
January 1987 - Present 

DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Alameda County, California. Represented the People of the State of California in all stages of criminal prosecutions. Felony jury trials and preliminary hearings including special circumstance murder; misdemeanor jury trials. Supervised felony preliminary hearing, and misdemeanor trial staff attorneys. Updated and developed trial manual for driving under the influence prosecutions. 
March 1981 - January 1987 

LAW CLERK, Coffman and Sautter, San Francisco, California Researched and drafted legal memoranda, pleadings, and discovery documents. 
January 1980 - July 1980 

LAW CLERK, District Attorney, Alameda County, California Researched and drafted legal memoranda. Conducted citation hearings. 
August 1979 - December 1979 

JUDICIAL EXTERN, United States District Court, San Francisco. Hon. Richard Goldsmith, Chief U.S. Magistrate. Researched and drafted legal memoranda. Assisted in courtroom proceedings. 
August 1979 - December 1979 
EDUCATION: 

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco . J.D. May 1980. Admitted: California Bar, December 1980. 
Hawaii Bar, October 1987 

University of Rochester; Rochester, New York. 
B.A. History. June 1975 

Past President of Hayward South Rotary Club. www.rotary5170.org/hs/ 

 
Louis J. Goodman
Attorney at Law
1290 “B” Street, Suite 307 Hayward, California 94541
Tel: 510 582-9090 Fax: 510 582-9195
Email:LJGoodman@yahoo.com

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