Firm Rated Superb 10/10 by Lawyer Review Service
Our firm has the Highest Rating ("A.V. Preeminent") from Martindale-Hubbell, a national lawyers' review company, for professionalism, ethics, and competence.
The Better Business Bureau determined - Kestenbaum Eisner & Gorin LLP - is an Exemplary Company, awarding it the highest AAA Rating.
Certified Specialist Criminal Law and Defense, State Bar of California Legal Specialization.

Contributing Author, Grand Jury Investigations, Calfornia Criminal Law and Procedure Manual (Continuing Education of the Bar, 2004-Present)

When the stakes are high and you're facing criminal charges, you need aggressive Criminal Defense Lawyers with experience, who are available to take your case quickly and confidently and who will go the extra mile to thoroughly investigate your case. The firm of Kestenbaum Eisner & Gorin specializes in all Criminal & DUI Defense cases.
You need look no further to find a top-rated criminal law boutique specializing in aggressive defense to all misdemeanor and felony cases. Our Criminal Defense Lawyers are experienced, through, and tenacious with an extensive record of Court Victories throughout Southern California.
Our attorneys are skillful negotiators and able adversaries in court, aggressively pursuing our clients' interests. However, we also have a reputation among law enforcement officers and prosecutors for practicing criminal law with compassion and integrity, giving us credibility and allowing us to establish important professional relationships. Our strategic office locations across from the local L.A. Superior courts, police and prosecutors office allows us to aggressively and immediately begin defending your rights. Our criminal defense attorneys are "lawyer's lawyers," because the firm is often retained to represent attorneys, their families, friends, and loved ones.
Alan Eisner has practiced criminal law for over 18 years in Los Angeles County . Mr Eisner is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law. (The California State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization has designated Mr. Eisner as a Certified Specialist based on his high level of proficiency in criminal defense, extensive litigation of complex cases, and review of his character and background amongst peers, prosecutors and judges) read more
Federick M. Goldberg, "Of Counsel" to the Firm has been a respected member of the California Bar for over 45 years. As a prosecutor for the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office from 1961 to 1963, Mr. Goldberg had the opportunity to prepare and prosecute many criminal cases for the Los Angeles Police Department and the California Highway Patrol. read more
Dmitry Gorin is a licensed attorney, who has been involved in criminal trial work and pretrial litigation since 1994. Before becoming partner in Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin LLP, Mr. Gorin was a Senior Deputy District Attorney in Los Angeles Courts for more than ten years. As a criminal trial prosecutor, Mr. Gorin specialized in complex trial work including gang murder trials, sex crimes, major narcotics cases, and white collar crimes. He received numerous awards for successful trial work from the Association of District Attorneys and the U.S. Postal Inspector. read more
David S. Kestenbaum has been practicing criminal law exclusively since 1979. David was a prosecutor in Van Nuys from 1985 through 1992. Prior to and after his stint as a prosecutor, Mr. Kestenbaum defended citizens charged with crimes. He has had offices in Westwood, Century City and now in Van Nuys, directly across from the Van Nuys Courthouse, the District Attorneys office as well as the City Attorneys office. This prime location has allowed him to act quickly and aggressively in presenting his client’s case to the police or prosecutors prior to charges being filed. When this doesn’t work, Mr. Kestenbaum is always ready to try the case to a jury. At this writing, he has won acquittals in his last five jury trials, including a 22 minute “Not Guilty” in his latest trial. read more
![]()