Atty. Paul J Bernhard

Atty. Paul J Bernhard

Paul J Bernhard is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning section, taxation. Paul received a B.S.B.A. degree from John Carroll University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Birmingham Birmingham 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Paul J Bernhard at a glance

Paul J Bernhard is a probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Birmingham, Michigan. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1970) and John Carroll University (B.S.B.A., 1967). Serands clients in Birmingham, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul J Bernhard is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning section, taxation
  • Paul received a B.S.B.A. degree from John Carroll University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Paul practices in Birmingham, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Paul J Bernhard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J Bernhard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Paul J Bernhard is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Paul J Bernhard is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Birmingham 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 J Bernhard

Where is Paul J Bernhard's law office located?
Paul J Bernhard's law practice is located in Birmingham, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul J Bernhard handle?
Paul J Bernhard focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Paul J Bernhard practiced law?
Paul J Bernhard has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Paul J Bernhard go to law school?
Paul J Bernhard earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S.B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Paul J Bernhard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1970
B.S.B.A.
John Carroll University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971

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