Atty. Marielsa A. Bernard

Atty. Marielsa A. Bernard

Marielsa A. Bernard is a lawyer practicing family law, children, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law.

Rockville Rockville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Marielsa A. Bernard at a glance

Marielsa A. Bernard is a personal injury, family law, and immigration attorney based in Rockville, Maryland. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1981) and District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Columbus University of Catholic University of America (J.D., 1980) and Loyola College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marielsa A. Bernard is a lawyer practicing family law, children, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law
  • Marielsa received a B.A. degree from Loyola College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Marielsa practices in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Marielsa A. Bernard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marielsa A. Bernard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Marielsa A. Bernard is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

Marielsa A. Bernard is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marielsa A. Bernard

Where is Marielsa A. Bernard's law office located?
Marielsa A. Bernard's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marielsa A. Bernard handle?
Marielsa A. Bernard focuses on personal injury, family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Marielsa A. Bernard practiced law?
Marielsa A. Bernard has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Marielsa A. Bernard go to law school?
Marielsa A. Bernard earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Marielsa A. Bernard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marielsa A. Bernard received?
Marielsa A. Bernard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbus University of Catholic University of America
- 1980
B.A.
Loyola College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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