Morris Yamner

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
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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

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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.

Main office

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.

The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza

Newark, NJ 07102

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Client feedback

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

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Hiring guide

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

Morris handles real estate matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.

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