
David H Stein, Bankruptcy Attorney in Woodbridge, New Jersey
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatWilentz Goldman Spitzer P A
Woodbridge New, NJ
Practicing bankruptcy in Woodbridge since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David H Stein is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilentz Goldman Spitzer P A. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Woodbridge, NJ
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Woodbridge, NJ.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David H Stein: David H Stein is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilentz Goldman Spitzer P A. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 11
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Bankruptcy cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey
David takes bankruptcy matters in Woodbridge, 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.
Business cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey
David takes business matters in Woodbridge, 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.
Chapter 11 cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey
David takes chapter 11 matters in Woodbridge, 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.
Litigation cases in Woodbridge, New Jersey
David takes litigation matters in Woodbridge, 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
Meet David H Stein — bankruptcy lawyer in Woodbridge
David H Stein is an attorney based in Woodbridge, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilentz Goldman Spitzer P A. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David H Stein is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, business, bankruptcy law - creditors' rights and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer P.A. in Woodbridge, NJ.
How David handles bankruptcy matters
David H Stein is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, business, bankruptcy law - creditors' rights and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer P.A. in Woodbridge, NJ.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Woodbridge and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Baltimore School of Law
J.D. · 1986
Rutgers University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Supreme Court of New
1987 · ACTIVE
New Jersey Third Cir
1987 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Baltimore School of Law and B.A. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Baltimore School of Law and B.A. in Rutgers 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
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David H Stein's office in Woodbridge
David's primary office is at 90 Woodbridge Center Drive, Suite 900, Box 10, Woodbridge, NJ, 07095. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wilentz Goldman Spitzer P A
90 Woodbridge Center Drive, Suite 900, Box 10
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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Client reviews of David H Stein — 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Woodbridge.
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How to hire David H Stein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Woodbridge, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David H Stein
How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Woodbridge?
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 bankruptcy 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
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