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Jack G. Stern, Class Action Attorney in New York

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, General, and Insurance

Practicing class action in New York since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
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Jack G. Stern is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Jack has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Class Action · General · Insurance
  • Handles Class Action, General, and Insurance matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jack G. Stern: Jack G. Stern is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Jack has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.

Areas of practice

Jack's practice areas in New York

Jack concentrates on class action, general, insurance, litigation, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in New York

Jack takes class action matters in 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Jack takes general matters in 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New York

Jack takes insurance matters in 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Jack takes litigation matters in 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Jack takes business matters in 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jack G. Stern, class action attorney serving New York

Jack G. Stern is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Jack has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP. Jack works from New York and takes on class action matters across the region.

Jack G. Stern is a lawyer practicing antitrust, securities class actions, insurance and 1 other area of law. Jack G. received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Jack G. practices at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in New York, NY.

How Jack handles class action matters

Jack G. Stern is a lawyer practicing antitrust, securities class actions, insurance and 1 other area of law. Jack G. received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Jack G. practices at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in New York, NY.

Who Jack represents

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, general, and insurance matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jack studied and practices

  • New York University School of Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • Harvard University

    B.A. History · 1981

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1985 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. in New York University School of Law and B.A. History in Harvard University.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed J.D. in New York University School of Law and B.A. History in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jack's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committees on: Professional Responsibility, 1994-1996 Insurance Law, 1996-1997 Antitrust Law, 1997-1998) American Bar Association Federal Bar Council

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Locations

Jack G. Stern's office in New York

Jack's primary office is at 575 Lexington Ave., 7th Fl., New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

575 Lexington Ave., 7th Fl.

New York, NY 10022

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack G. Stern — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jack usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Jack

Jack discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jack's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jack G. Stern

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a class action case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jack walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

    Jack charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Jack's current terms during booking.

  • How long do class action cases in New York typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

    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. Jack will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jack accepting new class action clients right now?

    Jack'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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