Atty. Bernhard Paul Lahde

Atty. Bernhard Paul Lahde

Bernhard Paul Lahde is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, employment & labor and 6 other areas of law. Bernhard received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Bernhard Paul Lahde at a glance

Bernhard Paul Lahde is a formation, probate, estate planning, employment, and business attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1976) and Stanford University (B.A. Economics, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bernhard Paul Lahde is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, employment & labor and 6 other areas of law
  • Bernhard received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Bernhard practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bernhard Paul Lahde's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernhard Paul Lahde handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Bernhard Paul Lahde is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Bernhard Paul Lahde is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

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 San Jose 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 Bernhard Paul Lahde

Where is Bernhard Paul Lahde's law office located?
Bernhard Paul Lahde's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernhard Paul Lahde handle?
Bernhard Paul Lahde focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bernhard Paul Lahde practiced law?
Bernhard Paul Lahde has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Bernhard Paul Lahde go to law school?
Bernhard Paul Lahde earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A. Economics, 1972).
How can I contact Bernhard Paul Lahde for a consultation?
You can contact Bernhard Paul Lahde 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 Bernhard Paul Lahde received?
Bernhard Paul Lahde's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1976
B.A. Economics
Stanford University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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