About Us

The right defense attorney can have a profound impact on the outcome of your criminal case. Attorney Henry Salcido has dedicated his professional legal career to defending the rights of clients facing a wide range of criminal charges. If you are accused of a crime in the Long Beach, CA area, it’s vital to choose a defense lawyer who not only understands the unique aspects of your criminal case but also has experience representing clients in the area.

Originally based in Wilmington, CA, after the firm’s founding in 1972, the Law Offices of Henry Salcido relocated to Long Beach, CA, in 2002 and has represented clients in the area faithfully ever since. Today, Attorney Henry Salcido represents clients throughout the Long Beach area and the surrounding communities of southern California, including the South Bay area, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Bakersfield, Ventura, Riverside, and San Diego.

Clients all over the state have come to the Law Offices of Henry Salcido due to our firm’s reputation for aggressive and client-focused criminal defense counsel. His experience on the prosecutorial side of the criminal justice system means his team knows how local prosecutors tend to pursue convictions, and the Law Offices of Henry Salcido leverage this keen experience on behalf of every client our firm represents. Our team also understands that every case is unique, and a defendant facing prosecution stands the best chance of securing a positive outcome when they have defense representation they can trust on their side.

Attorney Henry Salcido

Attorney Henry Salcido began his professional legal career as a detective serving the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation from 1966 until 1971. Since establishing his firm in 1972, Attorney Salcido has cultivated a reputation as being one of the most enthusiastic, hardworking, and dedicated criminal defense attorneys in Southern California, widely regarded as “the defense attorneys other attorneys go to see” when they need assistance with complex cases.  With over 45 years of trial experience, Attorney Salcido is one of the most qualified and experienced defense attorneys in the Long Beach area, with a long track record of successful past cases behind him and his team.

Attorney Salcido focuses on the client in every case, learning as much as possible about their situation and helping them determine the best available defenses against the charges before them. Throughout his career, Attorney Salcido has represented clients facing serious criminal charges, from homicide offenses to drug possession and even cases pertaining to California’s Three Strikes Law. Whatever your case may entail, you can expect personalized defense representation through every stage of your proceedings.

It is natural to have lots of questions about your rights and legal options after an arrest, and it is crucial that you take full advantage of your right to legal counsel when faced with criminal charges. The right defense attorney can help you minimize your penalty or avoid conviction entirely, but you must secure representation as soon as possible after your arrest. Contact the Law Offices of Henry Salcido to schedule a consultation with an experienced and hardworking Long Beach criminal defense lawyer.