Atty. Christopher David Bernard

Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Member, University of Florida Law Review, 1978-1979.

Bridgeport Bridgeport 47 J. Erfahrung 47 year

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About Christopher David Bernard at a glance

Christopher David Bernard is a Retired Member based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and class action. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1992). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1979) and University of Miami (B.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Listed in Best Lawyers in America
Member, University of Florida Law Review, 1978-1979
Adjunct Faculty Member, Mattatuck Community College, 1984-1986
Attorney Trial Referee and Arbitrator, State of Connecticut Superior Court
Special Master, U.S
District Court, District of Connecticut

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher David Bernard's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Christopher David Bernard is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Connecticut →

Wrongful Death

Christopher David Bernard is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Connecticut →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Christopher David Bernard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher David Bernard is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Connecticut →

Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Common questions about Christopher David Bernard

Where is Christopher David Bernard's law office located?

Christopher David Bernard's law practice is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.

What practice areas does Christopher David Bernard handle?

Christopher David Bernard focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.

How long has Christopher David Bernard practiced law?

Christopher David Bernard has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.

Where did Christopher David Bernard go to law school?

Christopher David Bernard earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.B.A., 1975).

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Christopher David Bernard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Consumer Class Actions Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Accidents Birth Trauma Bodily Injury Brain Injury Catastrophic Injury Chiropractors Malpractice Civil Liability Civil Litigation Complex Litigation Consumer Law Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice Drug and Medical Device Litigation Failure to Diagnose Federal Civil Litigation Food Borne Disease Food Products Liability Government Tort Liability Gynecology Malpractice Head Injury Health Care Heart Device Litigation Hospital Law Hospital Liability Hospital Negligence Human And Civil Rights Inadequate Security Insurance Bad Faith Intentional Torts Litigation Mass Torts Medical Liability Medical Negligence Medication Errors Mental Health Professionals Malpractice Negligent Security Nursing Home Liability Nursing Home Litigation Nursing Home Negligence Nursing Liability Nursing Malpractice Nursing Negligence Obstetric Malpractice Occupational Cancer Occupational Disease Oncology Law Optometric Malpractice Orthopedic Malpractice Pediatric Malpractice Pharmacists Liability Physicians Professional Liability Plaintiffs Personal Injury Podiatric Malpractice Premises Liability Product Defects Product Failure Product Safety Product Warning Labels Products Liability Professional Malpractice Professional Negligence Professional Sexual Misconduct Psychiatric Malpractice Psychology Malpractice Psychotherapy Law Severe Burns Spinal Injury Surgeons Liability Third Party Wrongful Death Tobacco Litigation Tort Liability Torts Toxic Exposure Toxic Tort Class Actions Toxic Torts Trial Practice Wrong Site Surgery Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.

University of Florida

- 1979

B.B.A.

University of Miami

- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut

Admitted: 1979

U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut

Admitted: 1980

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Admitted: 1992

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