Atty. Dave Mercer IV

Atty. Dave Mercer IV

Dr. Dave Mercer IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, child custody, divorce.

New Providence New Providence 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Dave Mercer IV at a glance

Dave Mercer IV is a divorce, child custody, and personal injury attorney based in New Providence, New Jersey. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), New Jersey (1982), U.S. Supreme Court (2003), and U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2004). Educated at Princeton University (J.D., 1981) and Clemson University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in New Providence, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Dr. Dave Mercer IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, child custody, divorce
  • Dave received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Dave practices in New Providence, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Dave Mercer IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dave Mercer IV handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Dave Mercer IV is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New Jersey →

Child Custody & Visitation

Dave Mercer IV is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New Jersey →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Dave Mercer IV is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dave Mercer IV

Where is Dave Mercer IV's law office located?
Dave Mercer IV's law practice is located in New Providence, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dave Mercer IV handle?
Dave Mercer IV focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Dave Mercer IV practiced law?
Dave Mercer IV has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Dave Mercer IV go to law school?
Dave Mercer IV earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Dave Mercer IV for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Princeton University
- 1981
B.A.
Clemson University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
New Jersey
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2004

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