
Gerard J. Geiger, ADR Attorney in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
PartneratNewman Williams, P.C.
Stroudsburg, PA
Practicing adr in Stroudsburg since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Gerard J. Geiger is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Stroudsburg, PA
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Litigation matters from Stroudsburg, PA.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gerard J. Geiger: Gerard J. Geiger is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gerard takes on
Gerard concentrates on adr, civil rights, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Civil Rights
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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ADR cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes adr matters in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerard agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes civil rights matters in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes litigation matters in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes personal injury matters in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gerard J. Geiger — adr lawyer in Stroudsburg
Gerard J. Geiger is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Gerard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Recipient: Novak Government & Law Prize; Chase Government Prize; Rexroth Prize in German; Honors in Government & Law with Thesis at Lafayette College. Editorial Vice President, 1984 and Co-Chairman, 1985, Dickinson School of Law Appellate Moot Court Board. Certified Mediator, Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. Past President, Monroe County Arts Council. President, Pocono Youth Orchestra. Speaker: "Pennsylvania Mechanics Lien Law," Wilkes-Barre, PA, 2003; "Governmental Tort Immunity," to County Commissioners Association of PA, 2005; "Commercial Contract Pitfalls," State College, PA (2007) to Pennsylvania Counties Risk Pool; "Mediation Comes to Monroe County," Monroe County Bench/Bar Conference, 2010.
How Gerard handles adr matters
Recipient: Novak Government & Law Prize; Chase Government Prize; Rexroth Prize in German; Honors in Government & Law with Thesis at Lafayette College. Editorial Vice President, 1984 and Co-Chairman, 1985, Dickinson School of Law Appellate Moot Court Board. Certified Mediator, Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. Past President, Monroe County Arts Council. President, Pocono Youth Orchestra.…
Who Gerard represents
Gerard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and litigation matters in Stroudsburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Dickinson School of Law
J.D. · 1985
Lafayette College
B.A. Government · 1982
Jurisdictions
Gerard's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Gerard studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. Government in Lafayette College.
Law school and academic background
Gerard completed J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. Government in Lafayette College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerard runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gerard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gerard's professional memberships and bar associations
Monroe County Bar Association (Past President) Pennsylvania Bar Association (Former Delegate) American Bar Association
membership
Monroe County Bar Foundation (Former Member)
bar_fellowship
Locations
Gerard J. Geiger's office in Stroudsburg
Gerard's primary office is at 712 Monroe Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Gerard J. Geiger — 4.8/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Gerard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Stroudsburg.
4.8
16 client reviews
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How to hire Gerard J. Geiger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gerard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gerard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard'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; Gerard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Gerard
Gerard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Gerard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gerard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gerard J. Geiger
How much does it cost to hire Gerard for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gerard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gerard offer a free consultation?
Gerard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Gerard's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple adr 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. Gerard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gerard take my case if I'm outside Stroudsburg?
Gerard is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gerard 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 Gerard?
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. Gerard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gerard accepting new adr clients right now?
Gerard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Stroudsburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Gerard handles adr matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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