Ean Vizzi, Appellate Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Cannabis, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
San Francisco, CA
Practicing appellate in San Francisco since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ean Vizzi is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Cannabis, and Criminal Defense. Ean has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Cannabis · Criminal Defense
- Handles Appellate, Cannabis, and Criminal Defense matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ean Vizzi: Ean Vizzi is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Cannabis, and Criminal Defense. Ean has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ean takes on
Ean concentrates on appellate, cannabis, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Cannabis
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Federal Crimes
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General
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Appellate cases in San Francisco, California
Ean takes appellate matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ean agrees to represent you.
Cannabis cases in San Francisco, California
Ean takes cannabis matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ean agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in San Francisco, California
Ean takes criminal defense matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ean agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in San Francisco, California
Ean takes dui/dwi matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ean agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in San Francisco, California
Ean takes dv defense matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ean Vizzi — appellate lawyer in San Francisco
Ean Vizzi is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Cannabis, and Criminal Defense. Ean has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Ean Vizzi is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal crime, appeals and 6 other areas of law. Ean received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Ean practices in San Francisco, CA.
Working with Ean on a appellate matter
Ean Vizzi is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal crime, appeals and 6 other areas of law. Ean received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Ean practices in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Ean works with
Ean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, cannabis, and criminal defense matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 2000
University of Michigan
B.S. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Ean's state bar admissions
California
2000 · ACTIVE
Ean studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.S. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Ean completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.S. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ean runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ean's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Ean Vizzi's office in San Francisco
Ean's primary office is at 345 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, 94102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ean Vizzi — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Ean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in San Francisco.
5.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Ean Vizzi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ean's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ean
Ean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ean Vizzi
How much does it cost to hire Ean for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ean offer a free consultation?
Ean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ean's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Ean's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in California typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ean take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Ean is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ean will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ean?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ean accepting new appellate clients right now?
Ean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Ean handles appellate matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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