Atty. Alvin L. Stern

Atty. Alvin L. Stern

Alvin L. Stern is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, maritime law, insurance law and 1 other area of law.

Chatham Chatham 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Alvin L. Stern at a glance

Alvin L. Stern is a litigation, insurance, and maritime attorney based in Chatham, Massachusetts. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in New York (1966), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1967), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1967), and Massachusetts (1997). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1965) and Brown University (B.A., 1959). Serands clients in Chatham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Alvin L. Stern is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, maritime law, insurance law and 1 other area of law
  • Alvin L. received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1959, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Alvin L. practices in Chatham, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Alvin L. Stern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alvin L. Stern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Alvin L. Stern is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Alvin L. Stern is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chatham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alvin L. Stern

Where is Alvin L. Stern's law office located?
Alvin L. Stern's law practice is located in Chatham, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alvin L. Stern handle?
Alvin L. Stern focuses on litigation, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Alvin L. Stern practiced law?
Alvin L. Stern has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Alvin L. Stern go to law school?
Alvin L. Stern earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Alvin L. Stern for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1965
B.A.
Brown University
- 1959

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1967
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997

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