Atty. Bernadette D Pelina

Atty. Bernadette D Pelina

Bernadette D Pelina is a lawyer practicing business, immigration law, consultations and 8 other areas of law. Bernadette received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernadette D Pelina at a glance

Bernadette D Pelina is a Member based in Manhattan Beach, California, practicing at Pelina & Associates LLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on green cards, citizenship, immigration, business, and work visas. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at Emory University School of Law J.D. (—) and New York University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Manhattan Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bernadette D Pelina is a lawyer practicing business, immigration law, consultations and 8 other areas of law
  • Bernadette received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Bernadette practices at Pelina & Associates LLC in Manhattan Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bernadette D Pelina's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernadette D Pelina handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Green Cards / Permanent Residency

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Work Visas

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernadette D Pelina

Where is Bernadette D Pelina's law office located?
Bernadette D Pelina's law practice is located in Manhattan Beach, California. The firm is Pelina & Associates LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernadette D Pelina handle?
Bernadette D Pelina focuses on green cards, citizenship, immigration, business, work visas. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bernadette D Pelina practiced law?
Bernadette D Pelina has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
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Education

Emory University School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
New York University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003

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