Atty. Paul A Bernier

Atty. Paul A Bernier

Paul A Bernier is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul A Bernier at a glance

Paul A Bernier is a criminal defense and government attorney based in Royal Oak, Michigan. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1986). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul A Bernier is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, government law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Paul practices in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Paul A Bernier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul A Bernier 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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Government & Administrative Law

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

Paul A Bernier is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul A Bernier

Where is Paul A Bernier's law office located?
Paul A Bernier's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul A Bernier handle?
Paul A Bernier focuses on criminal defense, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Paul A Bernier practiced law?
Paul A Bernier has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Paul A Bernier go to law school?
Paul A Bernier earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Paul A Bernier for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul A Bernier received?
Paul A Bernier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1986

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