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Eric Paul Ganci
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Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2009
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Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP
110 Laurel Street, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Showing 11 - 15 of 43 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Lisa | September 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent service
Extremely thorough and I couldn't agree more with all the other reviews; Eric puts in the time and doesn't ignore or delay his correspondence with his clients. He always quick to answer all questions with both knowledge and sound advice. He didn't sugar coat anything and gave me the hard truth going ...
Posted by Ryan | August 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Eric Ganci is the best person to have on your side.
Getting a DUI is by far the most stressful and heart wrenching ordeal one can go through. Before i consulted with Eric, i was facing an underage DUI charge with a BAC level two times the legal limit along with a suggested speeding enhancement that would carry a mandatory jail sentence of 60 days mini...
Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent DUI
I was beyond stressed out when I got my DUI on New Year's Eve for being almost 3 times the legal limit. As soon as I was out on bail I was researching DUI lawyers and Eric popped up with amazing reviews on multiple sites. I had friends tell me I should just go with a public defender but I'm glad I d...
Posted by NicholasRoss | April 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Awesome!
I was facing a 3rd DUI with a BAC of .20 (within 10 years). I sought advice, met with a couple different attorneys... one even had me meet with an assistant (not the attorney) for a scheduled meeting? Didn't stay for that one. I was referred to Eric by an acquaintance. First phone call to the las...
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The best of the best
Needless to say after getting my DUI in December and going to jail for the first time in my life, I was absolutely terrified. Eric came highly recommended through a friend and I couldn't be happier. He immediately answered my call, walked me through the process, and was kind all the while. He's hones...
Eric Paul Ganci's Lawyer Endorsements
"Eric and I recently worked on a matter and I saw, first hand, the depth of knowledge in his field. He provided top-notch representation to a mutual client, with great results. I endorse this lawyer."
"Eric Ganci is one of the premier DUI lawyers in California. I've seen him in action in trial and he is fantastic."
"Mr. Eric Ganci is a great attorney. I have worked in the same legal community as Mr. Ganci and I have also attended the same premier training seminars that Mr. Ganci has and I can state without question that he is a skilled, talented, passionate, and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. I know that he cares deeply about his clients and he treats them with great respect and empathy. I absolutely recommend Mr. Ganci to anyone looking for an attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr Ganci is an excellent DUI Attorney. He knows DUI defense as well as any DUI Attorney in California."
"Eric brings a unique blend of knowledge, compassion, and skill to the courtroom. He truly cares for all of his clients and works diligently to advocate on their behalf."
"Eric is a genius, period. He is also very personable, down to earth, and comfortable in his own skin. His clients are fortunate to have him."
"Eric is a masterful and brilliant Attorney. I worked for Eric while I was in law school and his knowledge of DUI law is unsurpassed in the San Diego community."
"I have had the distinct pleasure and honor of seeing Mr. Ganci in court. He is an amazing advocate in court and is one of the most knowledgable attorneys in San Diego on all matters DUI. His trial skills are unparalleled and you will not be disappointed if you hire him to represent you. He is an excellent attorney that outs his clients first. I endorse this lawyer."
"I've had the privilege of watching Mr. Ganci in action. He is not only a well-tuned trial attorney, but also an expert in the areas of alcohol toxicology and impairment symptomatology. Perhaps more importantly, Mr. Ganci is a good person who goes above and beyond for his clients."
"Eric is an expert on the science and procedures related to DUI. He fights for his clients aggressively and professionally. I strongly endorse Eric Ganci for DUI defense."
"Eric is a very well respected individual and DUI lawyer in the San Diego community. He not only cares very much about his clients, but also about his fellow attorneys. His dedication to his practice is something that you don't see everyday."
"I have known Eric for a number of years and he is one of the most passionate attorneys I know. He has a depth of knowledge about DUI and DWI law that is impressive and unrivaled in the San Diego area. I have watched with admiration as Eric has grown his practice from a tiny solo practice into a leader in DUI/DWI defense, and he has built his reputation the right way: representing clients to the best of his ability and getting them results!"
"Mr. Eric Ganci is a well respected lawyer who is a strong advocate for his clients. He keeps up with the changes in the law and is effective in the courtroom. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Eric. He contributes regularly to the North County Bar Association magazine. I contacted him when I read one of his articles. He is an expert in his area of law, ethical, kind, and very humble. I am honored to know him as an attorney and a human being."
"I endorse this lawyer. Hands down one of San Diego's best DUI attorneys. Mr. Ganci is well versed in DUI law and is an excellent trial attorney. Highly recommend this attorney."
"Eric's reputation precedes him as evidenced by other reviews. He is a zealous advocate."
"Mr. Ganci is hands down the most experienced, credentialed and qualified DUI & DWI attorney in Southern California. He is a consummate professional and uses impeccable legal reasoning and cutting edge science to achieve justice for his clients. In his field, he has no equal and I would trust him not only with business referrals but friends and family members as well."
"Attorney Ganci uses his reputation, knowledge and experience to fight for those who are accused of a crime. He has earned the highest form of scientific recognition available to lawyers-- that of the American Chemical Society- Chemistry and the Law Division Lawyer-Scientist Designation. That means he not only knows the law well, but most importantly that he knows the science very well. He is a trustworthy and ethical man who has guts to stand up for what is right. Most of all I trust him. You will too."
"If you find yourself needing a DUI defense lawyer, look no further than Eric Ganci. He and his team are THE preeminent DUI defense firm in Southern California. Enough said."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2015
San Diego Daily Transcript’s Top Attorney, Criminal, San Diego Daily Transcript
2015
A. Thomas Golden Alumnus of the Year, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2015
Adjunct Professor the Year, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2014
Cert. of Completion: Solid Drug Dose Testing, American Chemical Society
2014
Cert. of Completion: Principles of DUID, American Chemical Society
2014
"Lawyer-Scientist" designation, American Chemical Society, Chemistry and the Law Section
2012
SD Metro Magazine's Best Lawyers in San Diego, DUI/DWI 2012, SD Metro Magazine
2012
SDDT Top Young Influential, 2012, San Diego Daily Transcript
2012
Intoxilyzer 8000 Operator’s Course, Dr. Alfred Staubus
2011
SDCBA Outstanding Service by a New Lawyer, 2011, San Diego County Bar Association
2011
Cert. of Completion: Forensic Chromatography III, American Chemical Society
2011
Top 40 Under 40, San Diego Metro Magazine
2010
San Diego Daily Transcript 2010 Young Attorney Finalist, San Diego Daily Transcript
2010
Cert. of Training: Drug Evaluation and Classification Program, La Pier & Associates
2010
Cert. of Training: SFST Student Course, La Pier & Associates
2010
Cert. of Training: SFST Instructor Course, La Pier & Associates
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Staff Attorney, Casey Gerry Schenk et al LLP,
2011 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Galente Ganci, APC
2009 - Present
Owner/Attorney, The Law Office of Eric P. Ganci
1900 - Present
Associate, Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP
2015 - 2020
Owner/Trial Lawyer, Ganci, Esq., APC
Associations
2010 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2009 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of San DiegoMember
2008 - Present
Lawyers Club of San DiegoMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. T. G.
Not guilty verdict, acquittal
People v. M. F.
Hung jury on all counts.
People v. D. S.
Hung jury on all counts.
People v. J. S.
Hung jury on all counts.
People v. M. K.
Hung jury on both counts.
Education
2008
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Northern Illinois University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities
Connecting the Dots: From the Road to the Court Room
2012
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Foundations of California DUI Laws
2012
Continuing Legal Eduation
Understanding and Attacking DUI Field Sobriety Tests
2012
American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition
Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus: Evaluating the Evaluation
2011
Continuing Legal Education
Understanding and Attacking DUI Field Sobriety Tests
2010
Continuing Legal Education
How to Attack Field Sobriety Tests
2010
Continuing Legal Education
How to Attack Field Sobriety Tests
Publications
2015
Inside the Minds: Strategies for Defending DUI Cases in California, 2013 ed.
A Case Review: Lab Errors and DRE Missteps
2013
Thomas Reuters
California Drunk Driving Defense (2013 supplement)
2013
Thomas Reuters
Inside the Minds: Strategies for Defending DUI Cases in California, 2013 ed.
2010
Thomas Reuters
California Drunk Driving Defense (2011 supplement)
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Can I get tested for marijuana at DUI school even if I have a prescription for and I have not used it in the last 24hrs?
24 Jun 2019
Q&A
If my boyfriend was sentenced to 60 days in county jail, estimate of actual release date?
18 Apr 2018
Q&A
How long do I need to have an Interlock device on for from a 2nd DUI?
08 Oct 2015