David J. Stutman

David focuses his practice on personal injury litigation representing primarily plaintiffs in matters including:

  • Premises liability
  • Automobile and trucking negligence
  • Product liability
  • Medical negligence
  • Dental negligence

David also handles matters under the Federal Employees Liability Act (FELA), representing injured railroad workers.

Before Hoffman, Sternberg, Karpf & Lynch, LLC

As a partner at large at a Philadelphia law firm, David practiced in the areas of negligence, premises liability, automobile negligence, product liability and workers' compensation. At Temple Law School, David was a member of the Executive Committee of the Moot Court Honor Society.

Beyond Hoffman, Sternberg, Karpf & Lynch, LLC

David's community involvement has included:

  • Handling cases on a pro bono basis for the Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP)
  • Volunteering for the Craig Pinsker Foundation, which supports needy children in the Philadelphia area
  • Membership on the Young Leadership Council of the Jewish Federation
  • Serving as an arbitrator in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County
  • Speaking at CLEs on various personal injury topics
  • Publishing articles on various personal injury topics

Hoffman, Sternberg, Karpf & Lynch, LLC
Areas of Practice

  • Sexual Abuse, Assault, Rape, or Other Indecent Contact
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Neglect
  • Wrongful Death
  • Car/Trucking/Motorcycle/Bus Accidents
  • Drunk Driving Crashes/Dram Shop (Bar Overserved Alcohol)
  • Slip/Trip & Fall Accident
  • Construction Site Injuries
  • Birth Injury
  • Ride Share Crashes
  • Defective or Dangerous Products or Vehicles
  • Dangerous Drug, Medicine, or other Medical Device Failures
  • Electrocution/Burn Injuries
  • Pool/Drowning Accidents
  • Workplace Injury
  • Dog Bite Attacks
  • Building Collapses
  • Bicycle/Pedestrian Injuries
  • Train Accidents/Derailment
  • Plane Crashes
  • ATV/Boating Crashes
  • Recreational Injuries
  • Civil Rights Violations
  • Exposure to Asbestos, Harmful Chemicals, or other Pathogens
  • Criminal Assault at a Business, Bar, Nightclub, or Other Commercial Establishment
  • Vehicle Rollover
  • Hazing Injuries
  • Cancer Delayed Diagnosis