Atty. Robert Steven Bernstein
President, Duquesne University Law Alumni Association, 1994-1995. Author: "Get P.A.I.D.
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Robert Steven Bernstein is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Bernstein-Burkley. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981), Florida (1983), West Virginia (1987), and New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District (2000). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1981) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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President, Duquesne University Law Alumni Association, 1994-1995
Author
- "Get P.A.I.D
- A Guide to Getting Paid Faster"
- Commercial Law League of America (President, 1995-1996; Board of Governors, 1991-1994; Recording Secretary, 1989-1990; Treasurer, 2001-2002; Chair, Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, 2002-2004; Chair, Young Members Section, 1986-1987)
- American Board of Certification (President, 2005-2006; Treasurer, 2003-2005; Chair, Standards Committee, 2001-2002)
- Lease Enforcement Attorneys Network, Founder and Chairman
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), Legal Committee, 2000-2003
- Allegheny County Bar Association (Chair, Professional Ethics Committee, 2003-2005; Chair, Technology Utilization Committee, 1996-2001; Chair, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section, 1992)
- Association for Conflict Resolution (Member and Trained Mediator)
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Robert Steven Bernstein's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Steven Bernstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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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 Pittsburgh 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 andnue, 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.
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