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Trusted counsel since 1998

When it matters most, we fight for you.

Sterling and Hale stands beside families and businesses across the region. Decades of courtroom experience, a record of real results, and a free consultation to start.

25+
Years of practice
1,200+
Cases won
Free
Initial consultation
No fee
Unless we win injury cases
What we handle

Practice Areas

Focused representation across the matters that affect your family, your freedom, and your future.

Personal Injury

Personal Injury

Car accidents, slip and falls, and serious injury claims. You pay nothing unless we win your case.

Family Law

Family Law

Divorce, custody, and support matters handled with discretion and steady guidance.

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

From misdemeanors to felonies, we protect your rights and fight for the best outcome.

Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Wills, trusts, and probate so your family is protected and your wishes are honored.

Business Law

Business Law

Formation, contracts, and disputes for owners who want to build with confidence.

Talk to a lawyer today, at no cost.

Every consultation is private, honest, and free. We will tell you where you stand.

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The people behind the firm

Our Attorneys

Seasoned advocates who have argued in courtrooms across the country and won.

Margaret Sterling

Margaret Sterling

Founding Partner

J.D. Yale Law School. Twenty two years of trial experience. Admitted in three states.

David Hale

David Hale

Senior Partner

J.D. Georgetown Law. Former prosecutor. Recognized in Super Lawyers since 2016.

Priya Nandakumar

Priya Nandakumar

Associate Attorney

J.D. Vanderbilt Law. Focus on family and estate matters. Fluent in three languages.

A record that speaks

Case Results

Past results do not guarantee a future outcome, but they show how hard we work for every client.

$4.2M

Recovered in a commercial trucking collision case

$1.8M

Settlement for a workplace injury client

$950K

Awarded in a contested premises liability claim

Charges dropped

Felony case dismissed before trial

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Why clients choose us

The Sterling and Hale promise

  • You speak with an attorney, not a call center.
    From your first call you deal directly with the lawyer handling your case.
  • No fee unless we win.
    On injury matters you owe nothing until we recover for you.
  • Honest answers, every time.
    We tell you the truth about your case, even when it is not what you hoped to hear.
  • Relentless preparation.
    We treat every case as if it is going to trial, because that is how cases get won.
No cost, no obligation

Tell us about your case

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In their words

What our clients say

They treated my case like it mattered. The settlement covered every bill and then some.
Robert M.
Personal injury client
Going through a divorce was the hardest year of my life. Priya made me feel protected the whole way.
Elena T.
Family law client
David walked into that courtroom and walked out with my charges dropped. I will never forget it.
James W.
Criminal defense client

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