Atty. James Lawrence Bernard
James Lawrence Bernard is a lawyer practicing derivatives, energy & utilities, litigation and 4 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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James Lawrence Bernard is a Partner based in New York, New York. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, federal crimes, securities, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1996), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2003). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1989). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Lawrence Bernard is a lawyer practicing derivatives, energy & utilities, litigation and 4 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
- James practices in New York, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
James Lawrence Bernard is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in New York →
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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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