Atty. Joel Harris Bernstein

Atty. Joel Harris Bernstein

Mr. Joel Harris Bernstein is a lawyer practicing telecommunications law, legislative law.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel Harris Bernstein at a glance

Joel Harris Bernstein is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Halprin Temple. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1988) and Colgate University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American and Federal Communications Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Joel Harris Bernstein is a lawyer practicing telecommunications law, legislative law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Joel practices at Halprin Temple in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Harris Bernstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Harris Bernstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel Harris Bernstein

Where is Joel Harris Bernstein's law office located?
Joel Harris Bernstein's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Halprin Temple. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Harris Bernstein handle?
Joel Harris Bernstein focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Joel Harris Bernstein practiced law?
Joel Harris Bernstein has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Joel Harris Bernstein go to law school?
Joel Harris Bernstein earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Joel Harris Bernstein for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joel Harris Bernstein received?
Joel Harris Bernstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1988
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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