Jeffrey L. Bernfeld
Jeffrey Bernfeld has more than 15 years of hands-on experience in all types of civil and criminal litigation in both state and federal court, in addition to matrimonial law. As both a criminal attorney and civil lawyer, he has drafted pleadings and motions, conducted depositions and perfected appeals in numerous cases. He has also worked closely with his partners on a variety of criminal and healthcare matters. Jeff has also been trained and qualified as a mediator for the commercial division of the New York County Supreme Court, where he has successfully mediated many complex matters.
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Civil & Criminal RICO Cases
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Commercial, Matrimonial & Family Mediation
- Divorce
- Entertainment Law
- Visitation Rights
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1994
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1996
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1996
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 1996
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit, 2001
Education
- J.D., Pace University, 1993
- B.A., University at Albany, The State University of New York, 1988
Professional Associations
- Hoffinger Friedland Dobrish Bernfeld & Stern, 1993-1996
- Tanner Propp LLP, 1996-1997
- Mediator, Commercial Part, Supreme Court, New York County, 2005-Present