Larry Forman is a distinguished attorney recognized as one of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel since 2015. He has earned the prestigious SuperLawyers Rising Star Award annually since 2016 and has been honored as a Top Lawyer by both Louisville Magazine and TOPS Louisville Magazine numerous times. In 2019, he was inducted as a Life Member of the exclusive Trial Masters club and named an Associate Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society. Mr. Forman is also a member of the Trial Law Institute and Diversity Law Institute. Mr. Forman has also been the Kentucky State Delegate for the prestigious National College for DUI Defense since 2022.

With unparalleled expertise in criminal defense, Mr. Forman and his team have successfully had over 325 DUI charges amended or dismissed before or during trial, securing numerous acquittals, including for second-offense, third-offense and fourth-offense DUIs. A seasoned trial lawyer, he fights relentlessly to achieve the best outcomes for his clients, drawing on extensive experience in jury and bench trials, as well as various court hearings.

Mr. Forman’s deep understanding of litigation stems from years of working alongside judges, prosecutors, and other defense attorneys, giving him a comprehensive perspective on the law. Specializing primarily in DUI cases, personal injury, and car accidents, he approaches every case with meticulous preparation and personal dedication, embodying Sun Tzu’s principle that a strong defense requires a powerful offense.

Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Forman is deeply engaged in his community. He frequently judges Mock Trial and Appellate Argument Competitions, including the National Mock Trial, the First-Year Oral Argument Competition, and the Pirtle-Washer Oral Advocacy Competition. He has delivered presentations on handling police encounters to organizations like the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC Video) in 2015. In 2023, he spoke at the Annual DUI Symposium in Savannah, Georgia, sharing insights on effective cross-examination of police officers and plans to speak there again in 2025 and beyond.

Mr. Forman is also a dynamic content creator, running the popular YouTube channel TheDUIGuyPlus and is well on his way to one million subscribers. He also serves as an independent legal reporter for TDG+ Live News and was in the courtroom to report on trials like Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard, the Murder Trial of Kristin Smart, the first Danny Masterson trial, the second Harvey Weinstein trial, North Carolina v. Alec Murdaugh, both Karen Read trials in Massachusetts, and New Mexico v. Alec Baldwin.

A cum laude graduate of the University of Louisville, Mr. Forman earned his Juris Doctorate from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. Licensed to practice in Kentucky, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Fort Knox Military Base, and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, he has also been admitted pro hac vice in states including California, Alaska, Tennessee, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Texas, Florida, and Arizona.

In his free time, Mr. Forman enjoys snowboarding, rock climbing, playing chess, and reading non-fiction books on law and human behavior, reflecting his passion for continuous learning and growth.