Atty. David Strauss Gellert

Atty. David Strauss Gellert

David Strauss Gellert is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning, real estate. David received a B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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About David Strauss Gellert at a glance

David Strauss Gellert is a Member based in Reading, Pennsylvania, practicing at David S. Gellert, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1980) and Lehigh University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Reading, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Strauss Gellert is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning, real estate
  • David received a B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices at David S. Gellert, P.C. in Reading, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David Strauss Gellert's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Strauss Gellert is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Strauss Gellert is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Strauss Gellert

Where is David Strauss Gellert's law office located?
David Strauss Gellert's law practice is located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The firm is David S. Gellert, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Strauss Gellert handle?
David Strauss Gellert focuses on estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David Strauss Gellert practiced law?
David Strauss Gellert has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David Strauss Gellert go to law school?
David Strauss Gellert earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact David Strauss Gellert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Strauss Gellert received?
David Strauss Gellert's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1980
B.S.
Lehigh University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980

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