Atty. David Stephen Kestenbaum

Atty. David Stephen Kestenbaum

Mr. David Stephen Kestenbaum is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic violence, drug crimes and 10 other areas of law.

Van Nuys Van Nuys 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About David Stephen Kestenbaum at a glance

David Stephen Kestenbaum is an Of Counsel based in Van Nuys, California, practicing at KESTENBAUM LAW GROUP A Professional Corporation. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Boston University School of Management (B.S.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Criminal Section, 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. Serands clients in Van Nuys, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. David Stephen Kestenbaum is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic violence, drug crimes and 10 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S.B.A. degree from Boston University School of Management in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at KESTENBAUM LAW GROUP A Professional Corporation in Van Nuys, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Stephen Kestenbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Stephen Kestenbaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Van Nuys are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Stephen Kestenbaum

Where is David Stephen Kestenbaum's law office located?
David Stephen Kestenbaum's law practice is located in Van Nuys, California. The firm is KESTENBAUM LAW GROUP A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Stephen Kestenbaum handle?
David Stephen Kestenbaum focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Stephen Kestenbaum practiced law?
David Stephen Kestenbaum has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Stephen Kestenbaum go to law school?
David Stephen Kestenbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Stephen Kestenbaum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Stephen Kestenbaum received?
David Stephen Kestenbaum's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1978
B.S.B.A.
Boston University School of Management
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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