Atty. Peter C. Bernhard

Atty. Peter C. Bernhard

Peter C. Bernhard is a lawyer practicing business, administrative and regulatory law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (702) 209-0619

Profile Summary

About Peter C. Bernhard at a glance

Peter C. Bernhard is an Of Counsel based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Kaempfer Crowell. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Nevada U.S. District Court, District of Nevada U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975) and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1975) and Harvard University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clark County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter C. Bernhard is a lawyer practicing business, administrative and regulatory law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Peter practices at Kaempfer Crowell in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Bernhard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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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Government & Administrative Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter C. Bernhard

Where is Peter C. Bernhard's law office located?
Peter C. Bernhard's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Kaempfer Crowell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Bernhard handle?
Peter C. Bernhard focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Peter C. Bernhard practiced law?
Peter C. Bernhard has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Peter C. Bernhard go to law school?
Peter C. Bernhard earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Peter C. Bernhard for a consultation?
You can contact Peter C. Bernhard directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter C. Bernhard received?
Peter C. Bernhard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1975
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada U.S. District Court, District of Nevada U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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