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Address
14401 Sylvan Street, Suite 112
Van Nuys, California 91401 (Los Angeles Co.)
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5.0
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 Free Initial Consultation  Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP is a boutique Criminal Defense firm specializing in defending criminal matters throughout Southern California and in federal courts throughout the United States. The firm has attained Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability, professionalism, and ethical standards, based on peer reviews from judges and other attorneys. Mr. David Kestenbaum is a former Senior Criminal Prosecutor who has practiced criminal law daily since 1979. He trained and supervised prosecutors in the Van Nuys Courthouse before leaving to private practice. With nearly 20 years criminal defense experience, Mr. Alan Eisner is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Defense as recognized by the State Bar of California. He has litigated over 100 felony trials as well as numerous complex cases in the Federal Court. Based on his experience and professionalism, federal judges have named Mr. Eisner to the Federal Bar Panel and frequently appoint him to represent defendants in federal court. Mr. Dmitry Gorin left the Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office after 12 years of extensive trial experience. He has litigated everything from Death Penalty murder cases to complex fraud cases, being nominated Prosecutor of the Month several times. Many of his cases have been profiled in the media including ABC, NBC, Court-TV and others. Mr. Gorin is also a Professor at Pepperdine and UCLA, teaching courses to undergraduates and law students on jury trial advocacy, public speaking, and comparative trial systems. Our firm also has a licensed investigator on the premises who assists in aggressively defending clients accused of crimes. At Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin LLP, you will only meet and be represented by one of the firm's partners. We do not have an officer manager or new attorneys assisting you in court. Because we have worked as senior prosecutors for many years in the San Fernando Valley, we are able to aggressively defend our clients BEFORE the Court date, through immediate contact with law enforcement and the prosecutor's office BEFORE charges are filed. Our main office is located across the street from the Van Nuys Courthouse. Strategic alliances with major firms throughout the United States to aggressively defend clients in federal courts. Statement of Practice100% Criminal Defense: All Felonies and Misdemeanors, Juvenile Law, Driving While Intoxicated / DUI, Drug Crimes, Hit and Run Accidents, Domestic Violence, Murder, Three Strikes, All Criminal Law, Theft, Sex Crimes, Child Abuse, Internet Crimes, White Collar Crimes, Federal Criminal Charges, Grand Jury Indictments, Fraud / Embezzlement, DMV Licensing Issues, Expungements and Records Sealing. Year Established: 1962
Firm Size: 4
Languages: Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Arabic, Hebrew.
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Address14401 Sylvan Street, Suite 112
Van Nuys, CA 91401, (Los Angeles Co.)
PhonePhone: 818-781-1570
Fax: 818-781-5033
Website
http://www.keglawyers.com
David S. Kestenbaum (Partner) born Bridgeport, Connecticut, December 12, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, California. Education: Boston University (B.S.B.A., 1975); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1978). Editor, Law Review. Law Offices of DSK, Westwood, CA, 1979-1982 and 1992-1998; Lovett, Obrenski & Kestenbaum, Century City, 1982-1985: Managing Partner, Criminal Division; Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, Criminal Branch, Senior Prosecuting Attorney, 1985-1992. Founded Kestenbaum & Eisner, LLP, Senior Partner: 1998-2005; Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP: Senior Partner, 2006 Honors and Achievements: The Firm carries the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell; Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 2005; Distinguished Speaker at Peking University School of Law, Beijing, China, 2005. Member: Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley and Burbank Bar Associations; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice; National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers; State Bar of California (Criminal Section). Practice Areas: Criminal Defense(100%).Email: David S. Kestenbaum
Alan Eisner (Partner) born Queens, New York, May 28, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1982); Loyola University at Los Angeles (J.D., 1985). Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office, 1987-1992. Sole Practitioner, The Law Office of Alan Eisner, 1992-2000. Formerly with, Kestenbaum & Eisner, LLP, 2000-2006. With, Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP, 2006. Member: State Bar of California; Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley and Federal Bar Associations; Criminal Courts Bar Association; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice; National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys; Federal Bar Panel, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. (Certified Specialist, Criminal Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense(100%).Email: Alan Eisner
Dmitry Gorin (Partner) born Kiev, Ukraine; admitted to bar, 1995, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., magna cum laude, 1992; J.D., 1995). Adjunct Professor: Pepperdine University Law School, 2001; UCLA Speech and Communications Department. Lecturer and Visiting Professor, "Grand Jury Investigations," California Criminal Law Practice and Procedure, 2003, Author, "Grand Jury Investigations," 8th Edition, 9th Edition, 10th Edition. Senior Deputy District Attorney, Special Trials Unit, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, 1995-2006. Member: Beverly Hills, Burbank, Glendale, Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley (Member, Criminal Section; Criminal Courts) and Federal Bar Associations; State Bar of California; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Languages: Spanish, Russian. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense(100%).Email: Dmitry Gorin
ASSOCIATEChandra L. Huff (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, California. Education: Miami University (B.A.); DePaul University (J.D.). Certified in Standardized DUI Field Sobriety Tests, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Formerly with Cook County State Attorney's Office, Felony Trial Division. Instruction Course, Alco-Sensor IV Breath Testing Device (Preliminary Alcohol Screening Device). Specialized Training, DUI, Criminal; Sex Crimes Defense at Trial. Member: Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley and American Bar Associations; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice; National College for DUI Defense; California DUI Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; DUI/DWI.Email: Chandra L. Huff
OF COUNSELFrederick M. Goldberg (Of Counsel) born Allentown, Pennsylvania, January 6, 1935; admitted to bar, 1961, California. Education: University of Southern California (B.S., 1956); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1961). Member: State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense(100%, 100).
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