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Gerald Carey Sterns

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  • Law Offices of Sterns & Walker

    825 Washington St. # 305

    Oakland, CA 94607

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  • Sterns & Walker

    580 California Street

    Suite 500

    San Francisco, CA 94104

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Practice Areas

  • 25% Aviation | 36 years
    25% Personal Injury | 36 years
    25% Ethics / Professional Responsibility | 36 years
    25% Defective / Dangerous Products | 36 years
Fees Contingent (25%-40%), Free Consultation (60 minutes)
Languages English

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About Me

Gerald Sterns currently focuses his practice on plaintiff's litigation referrals on major aviation accidents , products liability, and other catastrophic claims, both nationally and internationally. In a state containing more than 200,000 attorneys, Gerald Sterns was named by California Lawyer magazine as one of the top 25 attorneys in the state. Mr. Sterns has been selected for inclusion to...

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Exceptional and Experienced Attorney

Posted by: Michael, over 2 years ago.

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  • I recommend Gerald Sterns.

I have had the privilege and honor to work with Jerry Sterns on several matters over the years. He is not only an exceptionally skilled attorney, but has enormous judgment and sensitivity, which have lead to a long history of outstanding results for his clients. He is uniformly respected and admired by clients, judges, and other lawyers. I strongly endorse and recommend Jerry to anyone in need of a top rate, experienced attorney in personal injury or wrongful death cases.

Endorsements

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Herbert Ira Ellis
Herbert Ellis
Freehold, NJ 5 months ago
Relationship: Other

I endorse this lawyer.

Christian K. Lassen II
Christian Lassen
Philadelphia, PA Over 1 year ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Top-notch attorney. Highly regarded among fellow lawyers.

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Résumé

License

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1960 License Status: Active
for the state of California
Last updated by Avvo: 12/20/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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1977–present
Sterns & Walker

Education

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1959 JD - Juris Doctor in Law
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Awards

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2011 AV Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

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2002-present Member
American Bar Association

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Portfolio

Publications

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2007 Coffee, Tea or Handcuffs
San Diego Union Tribune
1994 "Air Crash Cases in the United States," 45-46 Netherlands Juristenblad 1109;
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Speaking Engagements

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2010 Aviation Law
at Dallas Aviation Symposium
1998 World Association of Detectives
at Embry Riddle law seminar

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