Criminal Law 

Facing a criminal case—whether as the accused or as the complainant—can be overwhelming. At Gomez Legal, we provide strong, dependable legal representation to help you understand your rights, defend your position, and navigate the criminal justice system with confidence.

We handle criminal law matters at all stages—from investigation to trial—and assist clients in the following areas:

• • Legal Defense for the Accused
    Representation in cases involving theft, fraud, physical injuries, estafa, illegal possession, cybercrime, and other criminal charges.
  • Filing of Criminal Complaints
    Assistance in preparing and filing criminal complaints with the prosecutors, or courts to seek justice against any criminal wrongdoing.
  • Preliminary Investigation and Inquest Proceedings
    Representation during preliminary investigations at the Office of the City or Provincial Prosecutor or the OMBUDSMAN, and legal support during inquest (warrantless arrest) proceedings.
  • Bail Applications and Provisional Release
    Guidance and representation in securing bail for temporary liberty while a case is pending.
  • Court Trial Representation
    Defense or prosecution of criminal cases before the Regional Trial Court, Municipal Trial Court, or Sandiganbayan. 
  • Appeals and Post-Conviction Remedies
    Filing of appeals, motions for reconsideration, or petitions for review in higher courts such as the Court of Appeals or Supreme Court.
  • Protection for Victims of Crime
    Legal assistance for victims of abuse, violence, threats, or other crimes, including applications for protection orders.

At Gomez Legal, we approach criminal cases with diligence, discretion, and a strong commitment to upholding justice. Whether you’re defending your name or seeking justice for a wrong done to you, we are ready to stand by your side.