The Nieves Law Firm

The Nieves Law Firm is a criminal defense practice in Oakland with attorneys handling cases across the Bay Area and Sacramento. The firm represents clients facing DUI, domestic violence, drug, sex crime, theft, weapons, fraud and violent crime charges, as well as juvenile cases, restraining orders, expungements and motions to vacate. Its founding attorney, Jo-Anna Nieves, is known for motions to vacate under PC 1473.7 for non-citizens with prior convictions.

A free consultation is offered, and the firm serves clients in Spanish. The office is at 160 Franklin Street in Oakland, and the firm's listed work covers Fremont, San Jose, Stockton, Fairfield and Sacramento as well. Results pages describe reduced, dismissed and acquitted cases, and the attorneys have appeared in national media commentary on criminal cases.