Dordick Law Provides Expert Legal Services for Civil Law Suits
Dordick Law Corporation is a law firm specializing in civil litigation. Over the years, Mr. Dordick has focused on building his practice in order to maintain a high quality legal service.
Since establishing the law firm in 1987, Mr. Dordick has emphasized quality work and careful case selection. Every case accepted by Dordick Law Corporation is managed personally by Mr. Dordick.
Gary A. Dordick in the News
Explore Dordick Law Corporation's dedication to justice in the high-profile 'RUST' shooting lawsuit in Los Angeles. As legal representatives for Serge Svetnoy, Chief of Lighting, in his suit against Rust Movie Production LLC, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, David Halls, Alec Baldwin, and others, we're committed to navigating this complex case with expertise and compassion. Stay updated on our ongoing efforts to advocate for Serge Svetnoy's rights and well-being.
Recognition
- Hall of Fame Inductee, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Champion of Justice Award, Loyola Law School
- Civil Advocate Award, Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
- Consumer Attorney's Trial Lawyer of the Year an unprecedented nine times
- California's Trial Lawyer of the Year award
- Million Dollar Advocate Award
- Daily Journal Top Plaintiff Attorneys
- Daily Journal Top 100 Plaintiff Attorneys
- Bernard Jefferson's Award of Excellence
- Who's Who Award of Best Lawyer in America
- LA Magazine's, Super Lawyer 2003 - 2018
Notable Verdicts and Settlements
- $2.28 BILLION - Jane Doe v. Fitzgerlad, Sexual Abuse
- $125 MILLION - Briones v. Zink - Verdict, Personal Injury
- $72.6 MILLION - Greene v. Driz - Verdict, Battery/Mild TBI and PTSD
- $55.3 MILLION - Steward v. Stratus Security Services, Inc. Verdict, Negligence
- $42.7 MILLION - Murillo v. U-Haul - Negligent Maintenance (Settlement)
- $36.1 MILLION - Rodriguez v. Doe - Verdict, Trucking/Negligence
- $31.5 MILLION - Griepentrog v. Banner Health, Medical Malpractice
- $31 MILLION - SOSA v. DJI Technology - Verdict, Personal Injury
- $30 MILLION - Brock v. Doe, Personal Injury (Settlement)
- $17 MILLION - Zesatti v. Doe Construction -Personal Injury/Auto (Settlment)
- $15 MILLION - Rodriguez v. City of LA - Verdict, Wrongful Death/Personal Injury
- CONFIDENTIAL - Anton Yelchin v. Fiat - Personal Injury/Product Defect (Settlement)
Every Case is handled personally by Gary A. Dordick
Gary A. Dordick built his reputation day-by-day, case-by-case to become one of Los Angeles's premiere personal injury law firms. Mr. Dordick attributes his success to the personal attention and the one-on-one approach he takes with each client.
He firmly believes that lawyers should hold themselves to the highest ethical and moral standards; that a handshake and a man's word means everything. With this philosophy, he has triumphed over corporate giants in Los Angeles, as well as in Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada. Taking on virtually every major insurance company and government agency.
Gary A. Dordick believes no defendant is too big to see justice being served. If you or your lawyer are in need of a trial attorney, don't wait.
We have over 35 years of experience in civil litigation
We have over 60 team members to help you on your next case. You can count on us to deliver.
Attorneys trust Gary A. Dordick, as demonstrated by his induction into the Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame, his receipt of the Civility Award from the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, and his election to the Executive Committee of the Los Angeles Board of Trial Advocates.
If you have a case and you'd like to associate with us, don't hesitate to contact Dordick Law Corporation.
Awards and Recognition
Gary A. Dordick has held the record for the highest jury verdicts in numerous courthouses in California, including record-breaking verdicts of $2.25 billion verdict in Riverside County in California in 2023 that is believed to be the largest single-plaintiff compensatory damage personal injury verdict in history.
His $125 million dollar jury verdict in Ventura County in 2016 is believed to be the largest drunk driving verdict, sending a message to be heard around the world that drunk driving will not be tolerated.
Dordick Law Corporation also holds the record for the largest personal injury verdict in Arizona history - $31,550,825!
And, in 2023, Gary A. Dordick and the Dordick family created an endowment at Loyola Law School for the purpose of increasing diversity in the legal profession. This led to the school renaming the advocacy building on campus to “The Dordick Family Trial Advocacy Building.”
Gary A. Dordick also makes significant contributions towards cancer research through the Dordick Trial College, held annually in May.
Featured Video
Anton Yelchin Bs. Fiat-KTLA 5
Case Summary
Mr. Dordick holds a press conference for journalist from around the world announcing the filing of a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler motor company for a defective transmission which lead to the untimely death of tremendously gifted and talented actor Anton Yelchin.
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MTA Bus Investigation – KCBS 2
Case Summary
Mr. Dordick is frequently interviewed about lawsuits against the bus transit district, MTA. At one point in time Mr. Dordick had one of the highest settlement ever against the MTA and has been considered an expert In litigation against transit companies.
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Takata Air Bag Death – KNBC 4
Case Summary
Mr. Dordick, the lawyer for a family of a SoCal man suing air bag maker Takata said he is certain he'd be alive today had his air bag deployed properly. According to the lawsuit and the medical examiner's report obtained by NBC4, Devin Xu, 47, died from head injuries sustained “as a result of the deployment of an air bag,” citing a “metallic portion” that hit him in the face as it deployed.
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Gary Dordick - The Housewife & The Hustler
Interview
The "Housewife and the Hustler 2″, available on Hulu, is a follow-up to ABC News Studios’ 2021 documentary “The Housewife and the Hustler,” which examined the downfall of Tom Girardi. Once seen as a titan of law in Los Angeles, it was revealed that Girardi had allegedly stolen millions of dollars from his clients. Girardi was disbarred in 2022, and following bankruptcy his iconic building on Wilshire Boulevard was purchased by Gary Dordick to be the Los Angeles office of the Dordick Law Corporation.
