Daniel W. Stern, Personal Injury Attorney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDaniel W. Stern
Harrisburg, PA
Practicing personal injury in Harrisburg since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Daniel W. Stern is a member based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel W. Stern. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Harrisburg, PA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · SSD · Workers Comp
- Handles Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp matters from Harrisburg, PA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Daniel W. Stern: Daniel W. Stern is a member based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel W. Stern. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel W. Stern
Daniel concentrates on personal injury, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Personal Injury cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes personal injury matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes ssd matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes workers comp matters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel W. Stern — Over 49 years of Pennsylvania personal injury experience
Daniel W. Stern is a member based in Harrisburg, PA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel W. Stern. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Daniel W. Stern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, social security disability. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Daniel practices at Daniel W. Stern in Harrisburg, PA.
How Daniel handles personal injury matters
Mr. Daniel W. Stern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, social security disability. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Daniel practices at Daniel W. Stern in Harrisburg, PA.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, ssd, and workers comp matters in Harrisburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Daniel W. Stern's legal education and bar admissions
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
J.D. · 1977
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1977 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University and B.A. in Brooklyn College of the City University of New York.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University and B.A. in Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel W. Stern
Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
Dauphin County, Perry County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyes Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Daniel W. Stern's office in Harrisburg
Daniel's primary office is at 2650 N. Third St., Harrisburg, PA, 17110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel W. Stern — 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Harrisburg.
4.3
1 client review
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How to hire Daniel W. Stern — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel W. Stern
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Harrisburg?
Daniel is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Daniel handles personal injury matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.
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