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David J Weidman, Family Law Attorney in Georgetown, Delaware

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Litigation, and Zoning · 3.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

ShareholderatSergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A.

Georgetown, DE

Practicing family law in Georgetown since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
6 client reviews
2
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David J Weidman is a shareholder based in Georgetown, DE. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Zoning. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Georgetown, DE
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Family Law · Litigation · Zoning
  • Handles Family Law, Litigation, and Zoning matters from Georgetown, DE.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About David J Weidman: David J Weidman is a shareholder based in Georgetown, DE. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Zoning. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Georgetown

David concentrates on family law, litigation, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Family Law cases in Georgetown, Delaware

David takes family law matters in Georgetown, Delaware. 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 Georgetown, Delaware

David takes litigation matters in Georgetown, Delaware. 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.

Zoning cases in Georgetown, Delaware

David takes zoning matters in Georgetown, Delaware. 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 J Weidman, family law attorney serving Georgetown

David J Weidman is a shareholder based in Georgetown, DE. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Zoning. David has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. David works from Georgetown, Delaware and takes on family law matters across the region.

David J Weidman is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, zoning law and 1 other area of law. David received a M.P.A. degree from George Mason University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices at Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A. in Georgetown, DE.

Working with David on a family law matter

David J Weidman is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, zoning law and 1 other area of law. David received a M.P.A. degree from George Mason University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices at Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A. in Georgetown, DE.

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, litigation, and zoning matters in Georgetown and the surrounding Delaware area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • University of Tennessee

    J.D. · 1996

  • George Mason University

    M.P.A. University · 1992

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Delaware

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee and M.P.A. University in George Mason University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Tennessee and M.P.A. University in George Mason University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Delaware 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.

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Sussex County and Delaware Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

David J Weidman's office in Georgetown

David's primary office is at 25 Chestnut Street, Georgetown, DE, 19947. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sergovic Carmean McCartney & Owens, P.A.

25 Chestnut Street

Georgetown, DE 19947

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David J Weidman — 3.0/5 rating from 6 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 family law attorneys in Georgetown.

3.0

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire David J Weidman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new family law 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 family law attorney in Georgetown, Delaware

A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 family law practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every family law 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 family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David J Weidman

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a family law 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 family law attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do family law cases in Delaware typically take?

    Simple family law 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 Georgetown?

    David is licensed in Delaware. Matters governed by Delaware 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 family law 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

Family Law attorneys serving Georgetown, Wilmington and Dover in Delaware

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