Atty. David E. Strand

Atty. David E. Strand

David Strand is a partner in both the firm's New Jersey and New York office. His practice involves representing employers in state and federal court and before state and federal agencies.

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Profile Summary

About David E. Strand at a glance

David E. Strand is a employment and litigation attorney based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, practicing at Fisher Phillips LLP. Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in Berkeley Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Strand is a partner in both the firm's New Jersey and New York office
  • His practice involves representing employers in state and federal court and before state and federal agencies
  • He has litigated cases alleging race, sex, age, national origin, and handicap discrimination as well as wrongful termination, retaliation, and sexual harassment claims
  • David also has litigated breach of contract claims, whistleblower claims, and restrictive covenant cases involving non-compete and trade secret agreements
  • He has negotiated collective bargaining agreements and arbitrated or mediated a variety of claims brought under those agreements

Practice Areas Explained

David E. Strand's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E. Strand handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Berkeley Heights 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 venue, 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 David E. Strand

Where is David E. Strand's law office located?
David E. Strand's law practice is located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The firm is Fisher Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E. Strand handle?
David E. Strand focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did David E. Strand go to law school?
David E. Strand earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact David E. Strand for a consultation?
You can contact David E. Strand 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 E. Strand received?
David E. Strand's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026

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