Atty. Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard

Atty. Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard

Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, labor & employment and 5 other areas of law. Lea received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

San Diego San Diego 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard at a glance

Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard is a criminal defense, employment, zoning, construction, and litigation attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of San Diego (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, labor & employment and 5 other areas of law
  • Lea received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Lea practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Diego 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard

Where is Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard's law office located?
Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard handle?
Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard focuses on criminal defense, employment, zoning, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard practiced law?
Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard go to law school?
Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard received?
Lea Lynn Fields-Bernard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
University of San Diego
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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