Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer
Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County and Ventura County’s Leading DUI Attorneys
The California DUI lawyers at the Law Offices of Darryl Genis have been defending DUI cases since 1980 in Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County and Ventura County, on California drunk driving charges and driving over the legal limit (0.08%).
If you are arrested for a DUI, you will face criminal prosecution and a DMV license suspension. A DMV hearing with the California DMV must be requested within 10 days of the driver’s license suspension. In addition, you could face a DUI trial in front of a judge or jury. It is highly recommended that you retain a specialty California DUI lawyer who will represent you during all of your DUI hearings, and protect your rights as a California licensed driver. Darryl Genis is an expert in DUI defense and is:
- A Specialist Member of California DUI Attorney's Association
- A National College for DUI Defense Member
- A Member of the California State Bar Association since November 1980
- Listed in The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- A Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor (NHTSA / IACP) P.O.S.T. Academy certified in the use, operation and calibration of the AlcoSensor IV Preliminary Breath Testing Device
- Owner and operator of all breathalyzer machines used in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura Counties (Draeger 7410, Alco-sensor Mark IV and Intoxylizer 5000)
Call Mr. Genis at (805) 966-0812, or fill out the online form and he will be happy to schedule a free consultation. He has appointments to fit your schedule: weekends, evenings and early morning. You can also email him at feedback@santabarbaradui.com.
In order to properly defend you against DUI charges, Mr. Genis utilizes the expertise of Carlos Tornes, a retired DMV Principal Hearing Officer, who provides this DUI defense law firm with more than 20 years experience. Mr. Tornes has presided over DMV Administrative Hearings of all types, including fraud license, medical condition, and DUI administrative per se. Mr. Tornes is a Driver License Supervisor and has completed his Teachers Credentials in Driver Education. He attends regular DUI defense and DMV defense seminar classes and has successfully completed the following degrees and courses:
- Government Administration, Moorpark College
- Administrative, Evidence and Criminal Law, University of Sacramento’s DMV Program
- Communication Management Certificate, University of Southern California
Mr. Genis is prepared to present pre-trial motions, demonstrative evidence, photographs, witness testimony, videos, defense experts, essential cross-examination of the prosecution's witnesses, and of course, your testimony to the Santa Barbara District Attorney, San Luis Obispo District Attorney or Ventura District Attorney in order to protect your rights. He has previously handled cases in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, and may able to help in these California and Federal Courts:
Oxnard, Ventura, Ojai, Simi Valley, Carpinteria, Summerland, Montecito, Santa Barbara, Hope Ranch, Ilsa Vista, Goleta, Gaviota, Hollister Ranch, Buelton, Solvang, Lompoc, Vandengerg, Santa Ynez, Los Olivos, Los Osos, Orcutt, Los Almos, Nipomo, Santa Maria, Santa Paula, Paso Robles, Grover Beach, Arroyo Grande and Atascadero.
