Atty. Bernard Alan Bartfeld
Bernard Alan Bartfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, asbestos litigation, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Asbestos Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Minnetonka, MN · 28+ Years Experience
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About Bernard Alan Bartfeld at a Glance
Bernard Alan Bartfeld is a patent, personal injury, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Office (1998) and Minnesota (2008). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1997) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in Minnetonka, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Bernard Alan Bartfeld
- Bernard Alan Bartfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, asbestos litigation, products liability and 2 other areas of law
- Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Bernard practices in Minnetonka, MN
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Bernard Alan Bartfeld's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernard Alan Bartfeld handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minnetonka.
Patent Law in Minnetonka
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Personal Injury in Minnetonka
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.
Bernard Alan Bartfeld is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Minnesota →
Product Liability in Minnetonka
Bernard Alan Bartfeld is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →
Civil Litigation in Minnetonka
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Bernard Alan Bartfeld is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Minnetonka
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minnetonka are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Minnetonka Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Minnetonka-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Minnetonka Choose Bernard Alan Bartfeld
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bernard Alan Bartfeld's practice in the field of patent, personal injury, product liability, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Bernard Alan Bartfeld brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Office and Minnesota, Bernard Alan Bartfeld can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, personal injury, and product liability, Bernard Alan Bartfeld can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Minnetonka
A Minnetonka-based practice means Bernard Alan Bartfeld attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Bernard Alan Bartfeld Handles in Minnetonka
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bernard Alan Bartfeld has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bernard Alan Bartfeld directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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