Dmitriy Cherepinskiy

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Dmitriy Cherepinskiy

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 23 years

Wrongful death Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

1180 S. Beverly Dr, Suite 405, Los Angeles, CA

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About Dmitriy

Biography

Cherepinskiy Law Firm, PC: Fighting for Justice. Trying Cases. Making a Difference.

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 40%

40%
Wrongful Death 40%

40%
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect 20%

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 350-500 per hour

Contingency

33%-45%


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2018 2015

Licenses

Licensed in California for 23 years

State: California

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Cherepinskiy Law Firm, PC

1180 S. Beverly Dr, Suite 405, Los Angeles, CA, 90035

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Dmitriy Cherepinskiy's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

20 Client Reviews

Showing 11 - 15 of 20 reviews

Posted by anonymous | January 31, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Professional, Knowledgeable Attorney

I would highly recommend Dmitriy. He responded promptly, provided thorough, insightful information, and was professional during my entire case. He understands the law and how strategy should be applied to move a case forward to an ideal outcome.

Posted by Bill | January 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Outstanding Attorney

Dmitriy Cherepinskiy represented my brother and I in a case where we had a terrible loss. He was very compassionate and understanding of our situation. He always kept us informed of any new developments and explained in detail any questions we had. I consider him extremely knowledgeable and very deta...iled in his field. Dmitriy exceeded our expectations in all areas. I don't know what I would have done without him. I would definitely recommend him for legal services. Thank You!

Posted by SDR | January 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice- High Integrity, Excellent outcome!

From the moment I met with Dmitriy, it was evident that he was not only extremely experienced in both "sides" of medical malpractice but was willing to go above and beyond to help with my case. He explained in detail every aspect of what to expect throughout the process while, at the same time, bei...ng both direct and empathetic with my very upsetting situation that led me to seek his help. Dmitriy came highly referred by a respected attorney of a different specialty who I also admire. I am forever grateful to have had his superior guidance to finally have closure on this chapter of my life. It's reassuring to know that there are lawyers out there such as him to rely on when you need them most! Thank you so much, Dmitriy!

Posted by anonymous | July 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Medical Malpractice case handled by Dmitriy Cherepinskiy

Atty Cherepinskiy couldn't have handled our case any better than he did. He was professional at all times. He never gave us any false hope but at the same time was sympathetic with our feelings. Anytime we had a question, he always replied in a timely manner and kept us up to date with the status on ...our case. We have already recommended him to an acquaintance because of the exemplary service we received from him. Though the circumstances of our case was not the best way to meet Atty Cherepinskiy, we are glad to have found someone so professional, courteous, truthful and passionate about helping his clients.

Posted by Joseph | May 04, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Malpractice defense

A few years ago I was involved in a ridiculous malpractice accusation. Dmitriy was assigned to my legal defense case. He actually visited my practice and we held a long and resourceful discussion. I immediately got the feeling that I had someone smart backing me up, both legally and morally, and that... put my mind at ease. Contrary to other legal cases, I never had to skip valuable work hours or days in dealing with putting the defense material together, arranging expert witness testimonies, meetings and court appearances. He was orchestrating everything for me, armed with an efficient method of communication. Jump two years, thanks to his and his team's relentless defense tactics, the case was dropped, rather thrown out. I want to mention a very essential point though. He was always available, always responsive, and always ran every single step the defense was taking by me, carefully explaining the options, weighing the consequences, and giving me advice, but still allowing me to take the final decisions. He is honest, well educated, and I particularly appreciated his running a hard bargain with the opposition. Hopefully the day never comes, but I know I will have the best if and when I face another legal challenge in ANY arena in the future.

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Dmitriy Cherepinskiy's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kathryn Greer

Unknown lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Dmitriy is an asset to anyone in need of legal representation. I spent several years working for Dmitriy while he was a partner at a prominent defense firm. I've had the opportunity to witness his great abilities inside and outside the courtroom. He is a tremendous advocate for his clients. Moreover, Dmitriy's passion for and knowledge of the medical and scientific aspects of each case is unsurpassed."

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Peter Beirne

Employment and labor lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mark Bratt

Medical malpractice lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Dmitriy is an incredibly knowledgeable and hard working medical malpractice lawyer."

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Craig Walkon

Medical malpractice lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Mr. Cherepinskiy."

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Alexandra Shef

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. Dmitriy Cherepinskiy is one of the best attorneys I have ever met. He is a great litigator, excellent writer, and amazing critical thinker. Dmitriy is highly ethical and very dedicated to his clients. I would recommend him without any doubt."

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Bradley Kramer

Medical malpractice lawyer | Apr 24

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Dmitriy was opposing counsel against me on a medical malpractice case and was as professional as they come, especially for representing health care providers that I was suing. I have every expectation and belief that Dmitriy will make a great plaintiff's lawyer now that he has decided to make the best decision of his life and leave the dark side."

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Beau Nokes

Medical malpractice lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mr. Cherepinskiy put up a tireless defense in a recent case I had with him. Since I was the opposing attorney, it wasn't convenient for me or my client (it's easier when everybody just agrees with me) but he met and exceeded the call of duty for his client."

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Shelley Bryant

Administrative law lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him since law school and would recommend him to a close friend or family member in need of help."

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Alexandra Shef

Mesothelioma and asbestos lawyer

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Peter Beirne

Mesothelioma and asbestos lawyer

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Mark Bratt

Mesothelioma and asbestos lawyer

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Daniel Hodes

Medical malpractice lawyer

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Craig Walkon

Medical malpractice lawyer

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Beau Nokes

Medical malpractice lawyer

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Bradley Kramer

Medical malpractice lawyer

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Shelley Bryant

Employment and labor lawyer

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Allegra Rineer

Litigation lawyer

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Kathryn Greer

Litigation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2015

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

2015

Top 100 Up-and –Coming Attorneys in Southern California, SuperLawyers

2014

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Founder, Cherepinskiy Law Firm, PC

2010 - 2015

Partner, Carroll, Kelly, Trotter Franzen, McKenna & Peabody

2003 - 2010

Associate, Carroll, Kelly, Trotter Franzen & McKenna

2002 - 2003

Associate, Stuart Law Firm

Associations

2015 - Present

Beverly Hills Bar Association

Member

2003 - 2015

Association of Southern California Defense Counsel

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Yermazyan v. Oganesyan

Nonsuit in favor of Dmitriy's client before the closing arguments and jury deliberations in trial.

Unruh-Haxton, et. al. v. UC Regents, Garden Grove Hospital, et al.

Dismissal following the trial court's rulings sustaining Dmitriy's Demurrers regarding complex and key issues and causes of action in the matter.

Lukic v. Shen, et al.

Dismissal of Dmitriy's client in the middle of trial following Dmitriy's dramatic and persuasive Opening Statement.

McKay v. Hageseth, et al.

In a published opinion, the Court granted Dmitriy's Motion for Summary Judgment, which was vigorously opposed by Plaintiffs.

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Education

2002

University of California at Davis School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1999

University of California - Los Angeles

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2013

MCLE Conference

Legal Writing -- Writing a Motion or Brief

Languages

English

Russian

Ukrainian

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