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Atty. Christopher David Bernard

Atty. Christopher David Bernard

Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Member, University of Florida Law Review, 1978-1979.

Bridgeport Bridgeport 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (203) 583-8634

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About Christopher David Bernard at a glance

Christopher David Bernard is a Retired Member based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They haand 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1992). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1979) and University of Miami (B.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America
  • Member, University of Florida Law Review, 1978-1979
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Mattatuck Community College, 1984-1986
  • Attorney Trial Referee and Arbitrator, State of Connecticut Superior Court
  • Special Master, U.S
  • District Court, District of Connecticut

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

Practforg law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bridgeport are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Christopher David Bernard's law practice is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Christopher David Bernard practiced law?
Christopher David Bernard has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
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Christopher David Bernard earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.B.A., 1975).
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Christopher David Bernard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Consumer Class Actions Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Accidents Birth Trauma Bodily Injury Brain Injury Catastrophic Injury Chiropractors Malpractice Civil Liability Civil Litigation Complex Litigation Consumer Law Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice Drug and Medical Device Litigation Failure to Diagnose Federal Civil Litigation Food Borne Disease Food Products Liability Government Tort Liability Gynecology Malpractice Head Injury Health Care Heart Device Litigation Hospital Law Hospital Liability Hospital Negligence Human And Civil Rights Inadequate Security Insurance Bad Faith Intentional Torts Litigation Mass Torts Medical Liability Medical Negligence Medication Errors Mental Health Professionals Malpractice Negligent Security Nursing Home Liability Nursing Home Litigation Nursing Home Negligence Nursing Liability Nursing Malpractice Nursing Negligence Obstetric Malpractice Occupational Cancer Occupational Disease Oncology Law Optometric Malpractice Orthopedic Malpractice Pediatric Malpractice Pharmacists Liability Physicians Professional Liability Plaintiffs Personal Injury Podiatric Malpractice Premises Liability Product Defects Product Failure Product Safety Product Warning Labels Products Liability Professional Malpractice Professional Negligence Professional Sexual Misconduct Psychiatric Malpractice Psychology Malpractice Psychotherapy Law Severe Burns Spinal Injury Surgeons Liability Third Party Wrongful Death Tobacco Litigation Tort Liability Torts Toxic Exposure Toxic Tort Class Actions Toxic Torts Trial Practice Wrong Site Surgery Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1979
B.B.A.
University of Miami
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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