Atty. Reuben A. Bernick

Atty. Reuben A. Bernick

Reuben A. Bernick is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business arbitration, divorce and 10 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Reuben A. Bernick at a glance

Reuben A. Bernick is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Reuben A. Bernick Attorney at Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1979). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1977) and University of Chicago (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Reuben A. Bernick is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business arbitration, divorce and 10 other areas of law
  • Reuben received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Reuben practices at Reuben A. Bernick Attorney at Law in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Reuben A. Bernick's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Reuben A. Bernick is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Reuben A. Bernick is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Reuben A. Bernick

Where is Reuben A. Bernick's law office located?
Reuben A. Bernick's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Reuben A. Bernick Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Reuben A. Bernick handle?
Reuben A. Bernick focuses on divorce, family law, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Reuben A. Bernick practiced law?
Reuben A. Bernick has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Reuben A. Bernick go to law school?
Reuben A. Bernick earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Reuben A. Bernick for a consultation?
You can contact Reuben A. Bernick 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 Reuben A. Bernick received?
Reuben A. Bernick's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1977
B.A.
University of Chicago
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1979

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