Belden Blaine Raytis, LLP is a Bakersfield-based law firm specializing in business litigation, employment law, and water rights, serving clients throughout Kern County and California. With 91 years of combined experience, the firm stands out for its strategic, cost-effective counsel in sectors including oil and gas, agriculture, and environmental law.
The firm provides experienced representation to business owners, management teams, and public agencies, focusing on complex commercial and employment disputes. Their approach emphasizes efficiency, results, and trusted partnership, helping clients navigate labor negotiations, workplace compliance, and litigation while staying focused on their core operations.
Services Offered
- Employment Law
- Bankruptcy Law
- Business Litigation
- Labor Negotiations
- Workplace Investigations
- HR Consulting
- Employment Claims Defense
- Wage and Hour Disputes
- Wrongful Termination Defense
- Discrimination and Retaliation Cases
- Family Leave Disputes
- Compensation Disputes
- Oil and Gas Law
- Agricultural Law
- Partnership Disputes
- Environmental Law
- Commercial Liability Defense
- Business Reorganizations
- Water Law
- Real Property Law
- Public Agency Representation
- Ground and Surface Water Rights
- Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Compliance
- Water Transactions
- Workplace Safety Citation Defense
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Employment Law Training
Serving local and regional businesses across California, the firm specializes in Kern County water districts and agricultural enterprises, with capabilities in both state and federal courts. Their team includes attorneys with deep expertise in water law and public agency representation, reinforcing their position as a go-to firm for complex regional legal matters.
