Atty. Bernard Reginald Gans

Atty. Bernard Reginald Gans

Bernard Reginald Gans is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, motor vehicle group, family office and 4 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Profile Summary

About Bernard Reginald Gans at a Glance

Bernard Reginald Gans is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Jeffer Mangels Butler Mitchell Llp. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on patent, family law, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1973). Educated at University of California Los Angeles, School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of California, Santa Barbara (B.S.M.E., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bernard Reginald Gans

  • Bernard Reginald Gans is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, motor vehicle group, family office and 4 other areas of law
  • Bernard received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Bernard practices at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Reginald Gans's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernard Reginald Gans handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Patent Law in Los Angeles

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Family Law in Los Angeles

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

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

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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bernard Reginald Gans

Where is Bernard Reginald Gans's law office located?
Bernard Reginald Gans's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Jeffer Mangels Butler Mitchell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Reginald Gans handle?
Bernard Reginald Gans focuses on patent, family law, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bernard Reginald Gans practiced law?
Bernard Reginald Gans has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Bernard Reginald Gans go to law school?
Bernard Reginald Gans earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S.M.E., 1970).
How can I contact Bernard Reginald Gans for a consultation?
You can contact Bernard Reginald Gans 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 Reginald Gans received?
Bernard Reginald Gans's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Bernard Reginald Gans

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 Reginald Gans's practice in the field of patent, family law, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bernard Reginald Gans brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, family law, and real estate, Bernard Reginald Gans can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Bernard Reginald Gans 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 Reginald Gans Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bernard Reginald Gans has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bernard Reginald Gans directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California Los Angeles, School of Law
- 1973
B.S.M.E.
University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1973

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