Atty. David Burrell Stearns

Atty. David Burrell Stearns

David Burrell Stearns is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, bankruptcy & debt and 23 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

North Olmsted North Olmsted 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About David Burrell Stearns at a glance

David Burrell Stearns is a Member based in North Olmsted, Ohio, practicing at David B. Stearns, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1994), and Ohio (2008). Educated at University of Florida (J.D. Religion, 1992) and University of Florida (B.A. Religion, 1987). Active member of South Palm Beach County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in North Olmsted, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Burrell Stearns is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, bankruptcy & debt and 23 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices at David B. Stearns, P.A. in North Olmsted, OH

Practice Areas Explained

David Burrell Stearns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Burrell Stearns 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.

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Wills

David Burrell Stearns is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Ohio →

Child Custody & Visitation

David Burrell Stearns is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

David Burrell Stearns is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Burrell Stearns

Where is David Burrell Stearns's law office located?
David Burrell Stearns's law practice is located in North Olmsted, Ohio. The firm is David B. Stearns, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Burrell Stearns handle?
David Burrell Stearns focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has David Burrell Stearns practiced law?
David Burrell Stearns has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David Burrell Stearns go to law school?
David Burrell Stearns earned their education at (J.D. Religion, 1992); (B.A. Religion, 1987).
How can I contact David Burrell Stearns for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Religion
University of Florida
- 1992
B.A. Religion
University of Florida
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1994
Ohio
Admitted: 2008

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