Atty. Peter E. Bernardin

Atty. Peter E. Bernardin

Peter E. Bernardin is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trust administration and 3 other areas of law.

Beverly Beverly 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (351) 223-0571

Profile Summary

About Peter E. Bernardin at a glance

Peter E. Bernardin is a Member based in Beverly, Massachusetts, practicing at The Bernardin Law Firm, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1993). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D. Boston, 1989) and Merrimack College (B.S., 1985). Active member of Salem, Essex County and Massachusetts. Serves clients in Beverly, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter E. Bernardin is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trust administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Merrimack College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Peter practices at The Bernardin Law Firm, P.C. in Beverly, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter E. Bernardin's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

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Tax Law

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

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter E. Bernardin

Where is Peter E. Bernardin's law office located?
Peter E. Bernardin's law practice is located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The firm is The Bernardin Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter E. Bernardin handle?
Peter E. Bernardin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter E. Bernardin practiced law?
Peter E. Bernardin has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Peter E. Bernardin go to law school?
Peter E. Bernardin earned their education at (J.D. Boston, 1989); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Peter E. Bernardin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Boston
Boston College Law School
- 1989
B.S.
Merrimack College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993

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