Atty. Jeffry Alan Bernstein
Jeffry Alan Bernstein is a lawyer practicing tax, family wealth, trusts & estates and 3 other areas of law. Jeffry received a degree from New York University School of Law in 1975, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Family Wealth & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 55+ Years Experience
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About Jeffry Alan Bernstein at a Glance
Jeffry Alan Bernstein is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and California U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D. LL.M., 1975) and New York University School of Law (LL.M., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jeffry Alan Bernstein
- Jeffry Alan Bernstein is a lawyer practicing tax, family wealth, trusts & estates and 3 other areas of law
- Jeffry received a degree from New York University School of Law in 1975, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Jeffry practices at Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP in San Francisco, CA
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Jeffry Alan Bernstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffry Alan Bernstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.
Trusts in San Francisco
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Family Law in San Francisco
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Real Estate Law in San Francisco
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Tax Law in San Francisco
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
San Francisco Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Francisco-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 San Francisco Choose Jeffry Alan 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 Jeffry Alan Bernstein's practice in the field of trusts, family law, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jeffry Alan Bernstein brings 55+ 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 New York and California U.S. Supreme Court, Jeffry Alan Bernstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, family law, and real estate, Jeffry Alan Bernstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Francisco
A San Francisco-based practice means Jeffry Alan 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 Jeffry Alan Bernstein Handles in San Francisco
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