Atty. David Bennett Bernstein
David Bennett Bernstein is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical patents, medical patents and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Chemical Patents & More Attorney · Serving Providence, RI · 39+ Years Experience
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About David Bennett Bernstein at a Glance
David Bennett Bernstein is a Gen. Coun. & Chf. IP Coun. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, ip licensing, and health care. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987), District of Columbia (1990), and Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1987) and Yale University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Bennett Bernstein
- David Bennett Bernstein is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical patents, medical patents and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- David practices in Providence, RI
Practice Areas Explained
David Bennett Bernstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bennett Bernstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Providence.
Patent Law in Providence
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Intellectual Property in Providence
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David Bennett Bernstein is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Rhode Island →
IP Licensing in Providence
David Bennett Bernstein is one of 2,726 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in Rhode Island →
Health Care Law in Providence
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
David Bennett Bernstein is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Rhode Island →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Providence
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Providence Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Providence-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 Providence Choose David Bennett 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 David Bennett Bernstein's practice in the field of patent, ip, ip licensing, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Bennett Bernstein brings 39+ 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 Massachusetts, District of Columbia, and Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, David Bennett Bernstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, ip, and ip licensing, David Bennett Bernstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Providence
A Providence-based practice means David Bennett 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 David Bennett Bernstein Handles in Providence
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Bennett Bernstein has experience with under Rhode Island law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Bennett Bernstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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