# Law Office of Cameron Bowman > Criminal defense law firm in San Jose, California, serving Santa Clara County and the South Bay. Cameron Bowman is a former Santa Clara County prosecutor (1989–2006) turned defense attorney, admitted to the State Bar of California since 1989 (License #144152). Free consultations: +1-408-404-5377. Cameron Kennard Bowman spent 17 years as a Deputy District Attorney in the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, where he handled the county's most serious cases and was named Trial Attorney of the Year (1998). He now uses that prosecutorial experience to defend clients. He is a graduate of Santa Clara University School of Law and is also known as "The Festival Lawyer" for his legal advocacy work with music festival attendees, profiled in Vice and quoted in The Washington Post. Office: 84 W Santa Clara St, 7th Floor, San Jose, CA 95113. All consultations are free and confidential. ## Practice Areas - [Domestic Violence Defense](https://cameronbowman.com/domestic-violence-defense-attorney/): Defense against domestic violence charges in Santa Clara County — corporal injury (PC 273.5), domestic battery (PC 243(e)(1)), criminal threats, and protective order violations, including immigration-safe defense strategies and record relief. - [Violent Crime & Homicide Defense](https://cameronbowman.com/violent-crime-homicide/): Defense for murder, attempted murder, robbery (PC 211), carjacking (PC 215), assault with a deadly weapon (PC 245), firearm and gang enhancements, and Racial Justice Act (PC 745) review of older convictions. - [Sex Crime Defense](https://cameronbowman.com/sexual-offense-charges/): Defense against sexual offense allegations — rape, sexual battery, lewd acts, unlawful recording, and digital-evidence cases — with emphasis on pre-file intervention before charges are filed, sex offender registration (SB 384 tiers), and professional licensing consequences. - [Arrest Record Sealing & Expungement](https://cameronbowman.com/record-arrest-sealing-expungement/): Petitions to seal arrest records (PC 851.91), expungement/dismissal (PC 1203.4), Clean Slate relief, and felony reductions for employment, licensing, and immigration purposes. ## About - [Home / Attorney Profile](https://cameronbowman.com/): Cameron Bowman's background as a former prosecutor, education, awards, court admissions, media coverage, and client reviews. ## Contact - Phone: +1-408-404-5377 (free consultation) - Email: cameron@cameronbowman.com - Address: 84 W Santa Clara St, 7th Floor, San Jose, CA 95113 - Jurisdiction: San Jose, Santa Clara County, and the South Bay, California