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David A Stern, Real Estate Attorney in Morristown, New Jersey

Over 35 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratDavis & Stern, P.C.

Morristown, NJ

Practicing real estate in Morristown since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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David A Stern is a partner based in Morristown, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis & Stern, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Morristown, NJ
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Real Estate
  • Handles Real Estate matters from Morristown, NJ.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About David A Stern: David A Stern is a partner based in Morristown, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis & Stern, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Morristown

David concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in Morristown, New Jersey

David takes real estate matters in Morristown, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David A Stern, real estate attorney serving Morristown

David A Stern is a partner based in Morristown, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. David has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis & Stern, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Morristown, New Jersey and takes on real estate matters across the region.

David A Stern is a lawyer practicing real estate. David received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. David practices at Davis & Stern, P.C. in Morristown, NJ.

David's approach to real estate cases

David A Stern is a lawyer practicing real estate. David received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. David practices at Davis & Stern, P.C. in Morristown, NJ.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Morristown and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • Hofstra University School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • Brandeis University

    B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1991 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

David's legal honors and published work

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

David A Stern's office in Morristown

David's primary office is at 60 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ, 07960-6859. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis & Stern, P.C.

60 Washington Street

Morristown, NJ 07960-6859

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David A Stern — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Morristown.

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Hiring guide

How to hire David A Stern — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Morristown, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David A Stern

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a real estate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple real estate 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Morristown?

    David is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new real estate clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Real Estate attorneys serving Morristown, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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