About
Dmitry Gennadovich Gorin is a nationally recognized criminal defense attorney and a partner at Eisner Gorin LLP, a premier Los Angeles law firm rated AV-Preeminent. A State-Bar Certified Criminal Law Specialist, he has earned consistent recognition in Best U.S. Lawyers and the Top 100 Super Lawyers in Southern California. He defends clients in high-stakes, complex cases.
Dmitry holds a Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law, where he was honored in Moot Court, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Area Studies from UCLA, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. His academic foundation supports a distinguished legal practice that has spanned nearly three decades, including over ten years as a Los Angeles County Senior Deputy District Attorney.
Dmitry defends individuals and corporations in cases ranging from white-collar crime and federal charges to violent offenses, DUI, and sex crimes. With more than 100 jury trials completed, his courtroom experience includes defending attorneys, business executives, and licensed professionals. His early interventions often prevent formal charges from being filed.
Dmitry has achieved significant results, including dismissals, charge reductions, and diversions in high-profile and sensitive matters. His ability to challenge evidence and engage in pre-filing negotiations has kept many clients out of courtrooms and jail cells, safeguarding their reputations and freedom across jurisdictions nationwide.
As a seasoned legal analyst and educator, Dmitry serves as an Adjunct Professor at UCLA and Pepperdine Law, teaching trial advocacy and litigation. He frequently presents MCLE courses and lectures for bar associations and has authored a leading criminal law publication for over 20 years. His insights are regularly featured in major media outlets such as NBC, Court TV, and the Los Angeles Times.
Dmitry Gennadovich Gorin’s dedication to justice, trial excellence, and client advocacy distinguishes him as a trusted leader in the field of criminal defense. Whether facing a felony investigation or federal indictment, clients rely on his strategic, proven approach to navigate the most critical legal challenges.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Eisner Gorin LLP
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member, California Association of Criminal Justice
- Founder, Eastern-European Bar Association
- Member, California State Bar
- Member, Santa Monica Bar
- Member, San Fernando Valley Bar Association
Licensed State
- California
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles – School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges





- Child abuse
- DUI and DWI
- Domestic violence
- Drug Crime
- Federal crime
- Juvenile law
- Sex crime
- White collar crime