
Morris Yamner, Real Estate Attorney in Newark, New Jersey
Over 64 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Newark, NJ
Practicing real estate in Newark since 1962.
- 64+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Morris Yamner is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Morris has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Newark, NJ
- Experience
- over 64 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Newark, NJ.
- Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Morris Yamner: Morris Yamner is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Morris has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Morris Yamner
Morris concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Morris handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Newark, New Jersey
Morris takes real estate matters in Newark, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morris agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Morris Yamner — Over 64 years of New Jersey real estate experience
Morris Yamner is a member based in Newark, NJ. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Morris has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Morris Yamner is a lawyer practicing real estate. Morris received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Morris practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.
Working with Morris on a real estate matter
Morris Yamner is a lawyer practicing real estate. Morris received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Morris practices at Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. in Newark, NJ.
Who Morris represents
Morris reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Newark and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Morris Yamner's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1962
Ohio State University
B.S. · 1959
Jurisdictions
Morris's state bar admissions
New York
1983 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1962 · ACTIVE
Morris studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Ohio State University.
Law school and academic background
Morris completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morris runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Morris Yamner
Morris has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Morris's professional memberships and bar associations
Affiliations Member , New Jersey Supreme Court Disciplinary Review Board, 2009-2014
membership
Locations
Morris Yamner's office in Newark
Morris's primary office is at The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ, 07102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
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Client reviews of Morris Yamner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Morris. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Newark.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Morris Yamner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morris usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Morris charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morris'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; Morris will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Newark, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Morris
Morris discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Morris confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Morris's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Morris Yamner
How much does it cost to hire Morris for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morris walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Morris offer a free consultation?
Morris charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morris's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Morris's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Morris gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Morris take my case if I'm outside Newark?
Morris is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Morris 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 Morris?
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. Morris will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Morris accepting new real estate clients right now?
Morris's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Newark, Trenton and Morristown in New Jersey
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