Robert M. Helfend

Robert M. Helfend has practiced criminal defense law since his California admission in 1984. Operating from his downtown Ventura office, he represents clients facing state and federal criminal matters across Ventura County and Southern California. His practice emphasizes serious felonies, homicide defense, federal prosecutions, drug charges, and sex offenses. He earned his J.D. from Pepperdine University in 1983 and his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1980. He personally manages his casework, emphasizing methodical investigation and direct communication with clients throughout proceedings.