David Herman Pfeffer, General Attorney in New Rochelle, New York
Over 65 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Patent · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDavid H. Pfeffer
New Rochelle, NY
Practicing general in New Rochelle since 1961.
- 65+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Herman Pfeffer is a member based in New Rochelle, NY. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Patent. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David H. Pfeffer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Rochelle, NY
- Experience
- over 65 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation · Patent
- Handles General, Litigation, and Patent matters from New Rochelle, NY.
- Over 65 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Herman Pfeffer: David Herman Pfeffer is a member based in New Rochelle, NY. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Patent. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David H. Pfeffer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on general, litigation, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in New Rochelle, New York
David takes general matters in New Rochelle, New York. 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 New Rochelle, New York
David takes litigation matters in New Rochelle, New York. 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.
Patent cases in New Rochelle, New York
David takes patent matters in New Rochelle, New York. 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.
Trademark cases in New Rochelle, New York
David takes trademark matters in New Rochelle, New York. 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 Herman Pfeffer — general lawyer in New Rochelle
David Herman Pfeffer is a member based in New Rochelle, NY. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Patent. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David H. Pfeffer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Herman Pfeffer is a lawyer practicing counseling, opinions, litigation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.Ch.E. degree from City College of the City University of New York in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years. David practices at David H. Pfeffer in New Rochelle, NY.
Working with David on a general matter
David Herman Pfeffer is a lawyer practicing counseling, opinions, litigation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.Ch.E. degree from City College of the City University of New York in 1956, and has been licensed for 65 years. David practices at David H. Pfeffer in New Rochelle, NY.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and patent matters in New Rochelle and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
LL.M. New · 1967
City College of the City University of New York
B.Ch.E. · 1956
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1961 · ACTIVE
David studied at LL.M. New in New York University and B.Ch.E. in City College of the City University of New York.
Law school and academic background
David completed LL.M. New in New York University and B.Ch.E. in City College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in New York 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 Herman Pfeffer's office in New Rochelle
David's primary office is at 36 Stony Gate Oval, New Rochelle, NY, 10804-2539. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Herman Pfeffer — 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 general attorneys in New Rochelle.
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How to hire David Herman Pfeffer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in New Rochelle, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Herman Pfeffer
How much does it cost to hire David for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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 New Rochelle?
David is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York 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 general 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
General attorneys serving New Rochelle and Albany in New York
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