
David Irwin Albin, Business Attorney in Stamford, Connecticut
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Securities · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatFinn Dixon & Herling LLP
Stamford, CT
Practicing business in Stamford since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David Irwin Albin is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Stamford, CT
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A · Securities
- Handles Business, M&A, and Securities matters from Stamford, CT.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Irwin Albin: David Irwin Albin is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on business, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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M&A
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Securities
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Business cases in Stamford, Connecticut
David takes business matters in Stamford, Connecticut. 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.
M&A cases in Stamford, Connecticut
David takes m&a matters in Stamford, Connecticut. 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.
Securities cases in Stamford, Connecticut
David takes securities matters in Stamford, Connecticut. 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 Irwin Albin — business lawyer in Stamford
David Irwin Albin is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
David Irwin Albin is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions law, securities law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP in Stamford, CT.
How David handles business matters
David Irwin Albin is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions law, securities law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP in Stamford, CT.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and securities matters in Stamford and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Yale University School
J.D. · 1984
Trinity College
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1992 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1984 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Yale University School and B.A. in Trinity College.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Yale University School and B.A. in Trinity College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Connecticut 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 Irwin Albin's office in Stamford
David's primary office is at 177 Broad Street, 15th Floor, Stamford, CT, 06901-2048. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP
177 Broad Street, 15th Floor
Stamford, CT 06901-2048
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Client reviews of David Irwin Albin — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
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 business attorneys in Stamford.
4.9
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How to hire David Irwin Albin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Stamford, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Irwin Albin
How much does it cost to hire David for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple business 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 Stamford?
David is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut 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 business 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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