
James V. Fareri, Litigation Attorney in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 4.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
PartneratNewman Williams, P.C.
Stroudsburg, PA
Practicing litigation in Stroudsburg since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 5
- Bar admissions
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James V. Fareri is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Stroudsburg, PA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Personal Injury · Product Liability
- Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Stroudsburg, PA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About James V. Fareri: James V. Fareri is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James V. Fareri
James concentrates on litigation, personal injury, product liability, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Litigation cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
James 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 James agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
James 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 James agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
James takes product liability 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 James agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
James takes ssd 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 James agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
James takes workers comp 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 James agrees to represent you.
Biography
About James V. Fareri — Over 45 years of Pennsylvania litigation experience
James V. Fareri is a partner based in Stroudsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Williams, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law and Corporations.
James's approach to litigation cases
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law and Corporations.
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and product liability matters in Stroudsburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
James V. Fareri's legal education and bar admissions
Rutgers University School of Law
J.D. · 1981
University of Pittsburgh
B.A. English · 1978
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court a
1986 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1981 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. English in University of Pittsburgh.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law and B.A. English in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of James V. Fareri
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
James's professional memberships and bar associations
Monroe County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
James V. Fareri's office in Stroudsburg
James'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 James V. Fareri — 4.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Stroudsburg.
4.4
3 client reviews
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How to hire James V. Fareri — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James V. Fareri
How much does it cost to hire James for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple litigation 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Stroudsburg?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new litigation clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Stroudsburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
James handles litigation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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