Atty. Bradley Bernstein
Bradley Bernstein has been a partner at Cohen Clair since its formation in 2011. He represents clients in litigated and non-litigated matters and negotiates prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements.
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Bradley Bernstein is a Partner Emeritus based in New York, New York, practforg at Cohen Clair Lans Greifer & Simpson LLP. They haand 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), Florida (1978), and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1978) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bradley Bernstein has been a partner at Cohen Clair since its formation in 2011
- He represents clients in litigated and non-litigated matters and negotiates prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements
- He also represents clients in connection with tax audits, the structuring of settlements in complex litigation matters, and the analysis of sophisticated financial matters
- He is often quoted in various periodicals and newspapers regarding the tax implications encountered when structuring settlements in matrimonial matters
- Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Bernstein was a founding partner of Cohen Lans LLP. He began his career in the tax department of a former โBig Eightโ accounting firm where he focused on tax planning for high net-worth individuals, estates, and trusts
- In 1987, Mr. Bernstein joined Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP and was a partner for 15 years, counseling clients on tax and financial aspects of commercial and matrimonial disputes as well as on individual tax and estate tax matters
- Mr. Bernstein received his LLM in taxation from the New York University School of Law after earning his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law
- He lives in Boca Raton, Florida, with his wife
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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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