Atty. Daniel Paul Bernstein
Daniel Paul Bernstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, real estate, corporate and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Sarah Lawrence College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Paul Bernstein at a Glance
Daniel Paul Bernstein is an Of Counsel based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Satzberg, Trichon, Kogan & Wertheimer PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1982), and New Jersey (1987). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1980) and Sarah Lawrence College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Philadelphia (Member: Young Lawyers Section Bankruptcy Committee, 1984—) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Paul Bernstein
- Daniel Paul Bernstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, real estate, corporate and 1 other area of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Sarah Lawrence College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Daniel practices at Satzberg, Trichon, Kogan & Wertheimer PC in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Paul Bernstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Paul Bernstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Probate in Philadelphia
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Estate Planning & Probate in Philadelphia
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Daniel Paul Bernstein is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business & Corporate Law in Philadelphia
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Daniel Paul Bernstein is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real Estate Law in Philadelphia
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Daniel Paul Bernstein is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Philadelphia
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Daniel Paul Bernstein is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Daniel Paul Bernstein
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 Daniel Paul Bernstein's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Paul Bernstein brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, Daniel Paul Bernstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Daniel Paul Bernstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Daniel Paul Bernstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel Paul Bernstein Handles in Philadelphia
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