Atty. David Canty

Atty. David Canty

I have been a criminal defense lawyer in Southern California for 19 years. I have spent my entire career defending people accused of crimes by the government.

Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (840) 217-7060

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About David Canty at a glance

David Canty is a Member based in Rancho Cucamonga, California, practicing at Law Offices of David Canty. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at University of California, Davis School of Law King Hall J.D. (—) and University of California - Los Angeles B.A. (—). Serves clients in Rancho Cucamonga, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • I have been a criminal defense lawyer in Southern California for 19 years
  • I have spent my entire career defending people accused of crimes by the government
  • I have seen how heavily the deck is stacked against the defendant in a criminal case
  • The law presumes that the accused is innocent
  • Police officers and prosecutors do not
  • If you are charged in a criminal case, it is because prosecutors and the police have already made up their minds that you are guilty
  • The resources that they will amass to ensure your conviction may seem overwhelming
  • Having an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side is essential to protecting your rights and freedom
  • Contact the Law Offices of David Canty to schedule a free consultation about your case

Practice Areas Explained

David Canty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Canty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rancho Cucamonga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is David Canty's law office located?
David Canty's law practice is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The firm is Law Offices of David Canty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Canty handle?
David Canty focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Canty practiced law?
David Canty has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
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Education

University of California, Davis School of Law King Hall J.D.
- In Progress
University of California - Los Angeles B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003

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