Atty. Rita Bernstein

Atty. Rita Bernstein

Rita Bernstein is a lawyer. Rita received a A.B. degree from Barnard College, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (267) 817-1602

Profile Summary

About Rita Bernstein at a glance

Rita Bernstein is a Women's Law Project based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975). Educated at University of Pennsylvania J.D. (—) and Barnard College A.B. (—). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rita Bernstein is a lawyer
  • Rita received a A.B. degree from Barnard College, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Rita practices in Philadelphia, PA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

Looking for additional Pennsylvania attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Philadelphia or all attorneys in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rita Bernstein

Where is Rita Bernstein's law office located?
Rita Bernstein's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Rita Bernstein practiced law?
Rita Bernstein has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Rita Bernstein go to law school?
Rita Bernstein earned their education at (—); (—).
How can I contact Rita Bernstein for a consultation?
You can contact Rita Bernstein 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.

Education

University of Pennsylvania J.D.
- In Progress
Barnard College A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.

Support