Eric J. Beste

4.4 (31 reviews )

San Diego California United States

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023

619-321-5000 Website

About Eric

Eric J. Beste: Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in San Diego, California

After two decades prosecuting white collar crimes in federal courts throughout the country, Eric Beste now represents businesses and individuals facing domestic and international investigations and enforcement actions. A seasoned trial lawyer with a natural aptitude for advocacy, Eric takes each client’s story and turns it into a compelling narrative to achieve the best possible result.

Practice Areas

White-Collar Criminal Defense
Internal Investigations & Compliance Matters
Complex Business Litigation

Awards

Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar in Best Attorney USA since 2023

Education & Credentials

Universities:
1. Northwestern University
Education:
1. B.A., Political Science, Northwestern University (2005)
2. J.D., Law School Name, Law School Name (2010)
Bar Admissions:
1. California, United States
Awards:
- Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar in Best Attorney USA since 2023
Firms:
1. Barnes & Thornburg LLP, San Diego, California (Current)
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023
Affiliations:
- Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Languages: Not Specified
City, State, Country: San Diego, California, United States

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Education

Northwestern University

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

31 Reviews

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Juana Bosco

Jan 31, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Eric J. Beste provided excellent service throughout

Needed help with Criminal Defense: White-Collar law and Eric J. Beste delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in California looking fo...

Clark Kunde

Jan 31, 2026

Many thanks to Eric J. Beste for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Super helpful and professional staff at Eric J. Beste's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal expe...

Crystal Fisher

Jan 31, 2026

The absolute best in San Diego for Criminal Defense: White-Collar law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Eric J. Beste. They helped me out big time with my Criminal Defense: White-Collar law issue and kept me informed at every...

Tammy Reinger

Jan 31, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Eric J. Beste's legal practice

I've worked with a few lawyers in San Diego over the years, but Eric J. Beste stands out for their honesty and thoroughness. They were clear about the process and kept me updated at all times. I felt...

Rafael Parisian

Jan 31, 2026

Solid work and professional service from Eric J. Beste in San Diego for California residents

I appreciate how Eric J. Beste handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Criminal Defense: White-Collar law matter. They are obviously very experie...