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Atty. Bernard Harris Berins

Atty. Bernard Harris Berins

Bernard Harris Berins is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business law, real estate law and 1 other area of law. Bernard received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernard Harris Berins at a glance

Bernard Harris Berins is a business, real estate, bankruptcy, and securities attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Supreme (1962). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1962) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans, Jefferson and Louisiana State Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bernard Harris Berins is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business law, real estate law and 1 other area of law
  • Bernard received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Bernard practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Harris Berins's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Bernard Harris Berins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

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

Bernard Harris Berins is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Bernard Harris Berins is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →

Securities Law

Bernard Harris Berins is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernard Harris Berins

Where is Bernard Harris Berins's law office located?
Bernard Harris Berins's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Harris Berins handle?
Bernard Harris Berins focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Bernard Harris Berins practiced law?
Bernard Harris Berins has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Bernard Harris Berins go to law school?
Bernard Harris Berins earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Bernard Harris Berins for a consultation?
You can contact Bernard Harris Berins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bernard Harris Berins received?
Bernard Harris Berins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1962
B.A.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Supreme
Admitted: 1962

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