Atty. Joel M. Bernstein
Joel M. Bernstein is a lawyer practicing venture capital, equipment finance and leasing, financial markets and services and 8 other areas of law.
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Joel M. Bernstein is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970) and California (1971). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1969) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State Bar Assn and State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel M. Bernstein is a lawyer practicing venture capital, equipment finance and leasing, financial markets and services and 8 other areas of law
- Joel received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Joel practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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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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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 Los Angeles 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 andnue, 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.
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