Atty. Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt

Atty. Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt

Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, regulatory law, white collar criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1966, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt at a glance

Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1995). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1988) and Barnard College (B.A. Columbia, 1966). Active member of New York City Bar Association New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, regulatory law, white collar criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1966, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Elizabeth practices at Cohen & Gresser LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

Common questions about Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt

Where is Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt's law office located?
Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cohen & Gresser LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt handle?
Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt practiced law?
Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt go to law school?
Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Columbia, 1966).
How can I contact Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1988
B.A. Columbia
Barnard College
- 1966

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004

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