Atty. Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.

Atty. Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.

Mr. Bernard E.

North Charleston North Charleston 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (843) 666-0738 Book Appointment

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About Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. at a glance

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is a Charleston Co. Atty's. Off. based in North Charleston, South Carolina. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1987). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1987) and Washington College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in North Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil rights, municipal law, zoning, planning and land use and 2 other areas of law
  • Bernard received a B.A. degree from Washington College in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Bernard practices in North Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Land Use & Zoning

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in South Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.

Where is Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.'s law office located?
Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.'s law practice is located in North Charleston, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. handle?
Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. practiced law?
Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. go to law school?
Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr. received?
Bernard E. Ferrara, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1987
B.A.
Washington College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1987

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