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Daniel L. Bernstein |
Summary of Practice
Mr. Bernstein is an experienced legal and business adviser to American and European companies in a broad range of industries. His clients are engaged in diverse businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service sectors, including commercial automatic doors, aircraft hangar doors, interior doors for upscale living spaces, luxury beds, Internet based businesses, pharmaceutical plant design and construction, sunglasses, shot gun cartridge wadding, apparel, tube filling and packaging machinery, outdoor lighting and landscape illumination, product and packaging design, customized point-of-purchase boutiques for department and specialty stores, hedge funds, real estate investment and investment banking. Drawing on more than forty years of experience as a practicing attorney, Mr. Bernstein provides sophisticated corporate and commercial legal advice and representation in mergers and acquisitions, bank financing, private equity and debt financings, joint ventures, intellectual property and technology licenses, distributorships, O.E.M. agreements, equipment sale and lease transactions, shareholder, partnership and LLC operating agreements and other types of corporate, commercial and business relationships and arrangements.
Professional and Educational Background
Mr. Bernstein is a graduate of Amherst College, cum laude, and Harvard Law School. He has represented American and European companies for over forty years, including serving as a director of several of their U.S. subsidiaries. He was the managing partner of a large New York law firm and a partner in a leading international Swedish law firm. In these diverse roles he has developed a deep understanding of European social and commercial customs and unique empathy for the European perspective and approach to business.
Professional, Civic, and Academic Affiliations
Mr. Bernstein is listed in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in American Law, and has The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory’s highest ratings for legal ability and professional standards.
| Bar Admissions: | New York |
| Bar Associations: | American Bar Association, Association of the Bar of the City of New York |
| Civic Affiliations: | Trustee, Georges Lurcy Charitable and Educational Trust in New York City (promoting Franco-American relations through education) Trustee of the Colleen Giblin Foundation in Oradell, NJ (supporting research in pediatric neurology) Trustee of the Walnut Hill School, Natick, MA (a private secondary school for artistically gifted children) |
| Academic Affiliations: |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Amherst College |
