Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in New Jersey
Starr Gern, P.C. is a mid-sized law firm committed to delivering comprehensive legal services with personalized attention. Our attorneys combine deep industry experience with a client-first approach, offering strategic counsel to businesses and individuals across diverse legal matters. We specialize in financial and commercial transactions, arbitration, mediation, and litigation, representing clients in areas such as personal injury, employment law, medical malpractice, estate planning, and civil rights. Our team prides itself on accessibility, ensuring consistent communication and tailored solutions to meet each client's unique needs.With a proven track record in high-stakes cases, including jury verdicts and settlements, we leverage our collective expertise to achieve optimal outcomes. Recognized for excellence by peers and industry publications, our bilingual attorneys provide multilingual support to accommodate diverse clientele. Founded on principles of integrity and dedication, we remain responsive to clients while maintaining the resources and sophistication typically associated with larger firms.
Services
Personal Injury
Family Law
Medical Malpractice
Worksite Accidents
Civil Rights
Trusts and Estates
Business Litigation
Employment Law
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys maintain a client-first mentality with responsive communication.
- Experienced in over 8 legal practice areas with proven trial success.
- Bilingual services available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian.
- Senior partners provide personalized attention typically absent in large firms.
- Recognized regionally for excellence by legal peers and industry publications.
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in America
What people say
Responsive communication
Client-first mentality
Profound expertise
Multilingual support
Successful verdicts
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own, seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our attorneys investigate incidents thoroughly, identify liable parties, and build strong cases to maximize client recovery. With experience in complex litigation, we negotiate with insurance companies and litigate in court when necessary.
Medical Malpractice
Our team handles cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and birth injuries, holding healthcare providers accountable for substandard care. We collaborate with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for ongoing treatment, rehabilitation, and quality-of-life impacts. Proven success includes multimillion-dollar verdicts in eye surgery and negligence cases.
Employment Litigation
We assist employees and employers in resolving disputes related to discrimination, wrongful termination, wage violations, and workplace safety. Our attorneys provide strategic counsel for negotiations, mediations, and courtroom representation, ensuring compliance with state and federal labor laws while protecting client interests in both offensive and defensive litigation.
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce, child custody, alimony, and property division with sensitivity and legal precision. Attorneys prioritize amicable resolutions through mediation but vigorously advocate in court when necessary. We help clients navigate emotionally challenging situations while protecting parental rights and financial interests.
Business Litigation
We represent corporations in contract disputes, partnership disagreements, and commercial transactions, providing strategic litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Our attorneys handle complex financial matters, shareholder conflicts, and regulatory compliance issues, combining legal expertise with business acumen to protect organizational interests and shareholder value.
People
Ronald L. Davison
Partner
A seasoned litigator with decades of experience in commercial disputes and corporate law, Ronald Davison provides strategic counsel to businesses navigating complex legal challenges. Recognized for his analytical approach and courtroom skills, he focuses on achieving favorable outcomes through negotiation or litigation.
Amos Gern
Partner
Amos Gern specializes in employment law and civil rights cases, advocating for workers' rights and organizational compliance. A recipient of numerous industry awards, he combines legal expertise with a commitment to justice, recently honored by the New Jersey Association for Justice.
Jonathan J. Lerner
Partner
Jonathan Lerner focuses on trusts and estates, guiding clients through estate planning, probate, and tax matters. With extensive experience in complex estate litigation, he ensures clients' wishes are honored while navigating intricate legal frameworks to protect family assets.
Ira M. Starr
Partner
Ira Starr brings decades of experience in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, securing significant settlements for clients harmed by negligence. His approach combines compassionate client service with aggressive courtroom representation to achieve justice for victims.
Stephen R. Urbinate
Partner
Stephen Urbinate specializes in civil rights and police misconduct cases, advocating for clients whose constitutional rights have been violated. With a focus on accountability and justice, he has successfully represented clients in high-profile cases throughout New Jersey.
Questions
What legal services does Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin offer?
We specialize in personal injury, medical malpractice, family law, civil rights, trusts and estates, employment law, business litigation, and worksite accident cases. Our attorneys provide bilingual services in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian.
How does the firm handle client communication?
Our attorneys prioritize consistent, responsive communication, providing case updates and clear explanations of legal strategies to ensure clients remain informed throughout the process.
Are attorneys available for urgent consultations?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we maintain regular office hours and ensure timely responses for urgent client needs during business operations.
What distinguishes Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin from other firms?
Senior partners provide personalized attention typically absent in larger firms, combining regional expertise with multilingual support and a proven track record in high-stakes litigation.
How can I schedule an initial consultation?
Contact us via phone at 973-403-9200 or through our website contact form to discuss your legal needs and schedule a consultation with an experienced attorney.
Reviews (1)
Martin W.
Aug 18, 2016
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Henry J. Cistrelli ESQ. Attorney ID # 024131996 is employed at Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin, PC in Roseland NJ. He works there as a NJ workers compensation lawyer and has just cost me $32,000 on a mistake. I was awarded total disability with the Second Injury Fund. Before signing the Settlement Affidavit I emailed him to confirm that my back benefits and back awards for my disability. He replied that I would in fact receive $80,000. Yesterday he emailed me to inform me that he had received his attorney fees and that my check had been lost in the mail. He also told me that I would now only be
