Eric G. Ferrer is the founding attorney of The Law Office of Eric G. Ferrer, bringing over 40 years of experience to his practice in Hawaii, California, and New York. He began his legal career working alongside the legendary Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., eventually serving as the managing partner of the firm's Los Angeles office for over two decades. Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Ferrer has specialized in personal injury, civil rights, education law, and nursing home abuse. He is well-known for achieving numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, including a landmark $14.1 million judgment against the Hawaii Department of Education. His practice is built upon what he calls the 4 C's: Compassion, Communication, Cooperation, and Competence. Mr. Ferrer earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1982 after completing graduate and undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Beyond the courtroom, he has served as a lecturer in law at the Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii. Today, he remains dedicated to representing victims of wrongdoing, including those affected by the Maui wildfires and victims of discrimination.