Jerome Berkman

Jerome Berkman, Commercial RE Attorney in Stamford, Connecticut

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatDay Pitney LLP

Stamford, CT

Practicing commercial re in Stamford since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Jerome Berkman is an attorney based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Jerome has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Stamford, CT
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Commercial RE · General · Real Estate
  • Handles Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate matters from Stamford, CT.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jerome Berkman: Jerome Berkman is an attorney based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Jerome has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jerome's practice areas in Stamford

Jerome concentrates on commercial re, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerome handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Stamford, Connecticut

Jerome takes commercial re 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

General cases in Stamford, Connecticut

Jerome takes general 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Stamford, Connecticut

Jerome takes real estate 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Stamford, Connecticut

Jerome takes zoning 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jerome Berkman, commercial re attorney serving Stamford

Jerome Berkman is an attorney based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Jerome has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jerome works from Stamford, Connecticut and takes on commercial re matters across the region.

Jerome Berkman is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, construction / development, commercial real estate and development transactions and 1 other area of law. Jerome received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years. Jerome practices at Day Pitney LLP in Stamford, CT.

Jerome's approach to commercial re cases

Jerome Berkman is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, construction / development, commercial real estate and development transactions and 1 other area of law. Jerome received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years. Jerome practices at Day Pitney LLP in Stamford, CT.

The kind of cases Jerome takes

Jerome reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, general, and real estate matters in Stamford and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jerome studied and practices

  • Cornell Law School

    J.D. · 1965

  • Cornell University

    B.A. · 1963

Jurisdictions

Jerome's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1965 · ACTIVE

Jerome studied at J.D. in Cornell Law School and B.A. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Jerome's legal honors and published work

Jerome has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jerome Berkman's office in Stamford

Jerome's primary office is at One Canterbury Green, , Stamford, CT, 06901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Day Pitney LLP

One Canterbury Green,

Stamford, CT 06901

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jerome Berkman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jerome. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing commercial re attorneys in Stamford.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerome Berkman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Stamford, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Jerome

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. Jerome confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerome Berkman

  • How much does it cost to hire Jerome for a commercial re case?

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

  • Does Jerome offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do commercial re cases in Connecticut typically take?

    Simple commercial re 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. Jerome gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jerome take my case if I'm outside Stamford?

    Jerome 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 — Jerome 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 Jerome?

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

  • Is Jerome accepting new commercial re clients right now?

    Jerome'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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