Atty. David Bernardo Lerner

Atty. David Bernardo Lerner

David Bernardo Lerner is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, corporate, commercial lending & finance and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 45 years.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About David Bernardo Lerner at a glance

David Bernardo Lerner is a Partner & Co-Chair, Intellectual Property based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison Cohen LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), Pennsylvania (1993), and Massachusetts (2001). Educated at Brooklyn Law School J.D. cum laude (—) and State University of New York at Albany B.A. cum laude (—). Active member of Professional Activities New York State Bar Association Business Law Section. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bernardo Lerner is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, corporate, commercial lending & finance and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • David practices at Morrison Cohen LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Bernardo Lerner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bernardo Lerner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is David Bernardo Lerner's law office located?
David Bernardo Lerner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morrison Cohen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bernardo Lerner handle?
David Bernardo Lerner focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Bernardo Lerner practiced law?
David Bernardo Lerner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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Education

Brooklyn Law School J.D. cum laude
- In Progress
State University of New York at Albany B.A. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2001

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