Atty. David Benjamin Stern

Atty. David Benjamin Stern

David Benjamin Stern is a lawyer practicing antitrust, business regulation, commercial litigation. David Benjamin received a degree from London School of Economics in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Antitrust & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Benjamin Stern at a Glance

David Benjamin Stern is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1992), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1993), District of Columbia (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin , U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1992) and London School of Economics (M.Sc. St., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Benjamin Stern

  • David Benjamin Stern is a lawyer practicing antitrust, business regulation, commercial litigation
  • David Benjamin received a degree from London School of Economics in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David Benjamin practices at Dentons US LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David Benjamin Stern's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Benjamin Stern handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Benjamin Stern

Where is David Benjamin Stern's law office located?
David Benjamin Stern's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Benjamin Stern handle?
David Benjamin Stern focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Benjamin Stern practiced law?
David Benjamin Stern has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David Benjamin Stern go to law school?
David Benjamin Stern earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (M.Sc. St., 1989).
How can I contact David Benjamin Stern for a consultation?
You can contact David Benjamin Stern directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Benjamin Stern received?
David Benjamin Stern's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose David Benjamin Stern

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Benjamin Stern's practice in the field of business and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Benjamin Stern brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, and District of Columbia, David Benjamin Stern can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and litigation, David Benjamin Stern can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means David Benjamin Stern attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Benjamin Stern Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Benjamin Stern has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Benjamin Stern directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David Benjamin Stern's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1992
M.Sc. St.
London School of Economics
- 1989

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin , U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
California
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona , U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
Illinois
Admitted: 2009

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