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Biography
The Law Offices of Fernando J. Bernheim is committed to providing professional legal services and aggressive representation backed by extensive knowledge and experience in matters of law. We understand the impact that your legal issue has upon your life and we are dedicated to assuring you every remedy within the scope of the law.
For more than ten years, Attorney F. J. Bernheim has represented clients on a range of issues relating to:
- Family Law
- Criminal Law
- Personal Injury/Civil
- Bankruptcy
- Real Estate
- Immigration
- Wills And Trusts.
"Protecting Individuals' Rights". Call us today!
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
30%
23 years
Family
30%
23 years
Personal Injury
30%
23 years
Bankruptcy and Debt
5%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019 2015 2014
Licenses
Licensed in California for 23 years
State: California
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Fernando J Bernheim
222 N Mountain Ave, Suite 108, Upland, CA, 91786
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Posted by Jorge Sifuentes | October 14, 2018 | Landlord & Tenant
Great Lawyer
He is great lawyer for families for almost cases. He puts family and morals for in line, that's what I'm looking for. For example, he consulted with me about my tenant's payment issue. I took his advice and kicked out my unlawful tenant. I would recommend him for everything he knows as a lawyer.
Posted by Natalie | June 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Top-Notch Attorney
Attorney Fernando J Bernheim and his staff has been a shining example of hope for myself and my family. I’ve been going back and forth to court since 2015 for child custody and spending a lot of money with other attorneys that did not find a good solution for my situation. Petitioner was saying false...
Posted by Jeff | April 02, 2015
GREAT LAWYER!
Fernando performed exactly as I expected. All aspects of my case were communicated to me in a timely and professional manner. I'm not sure how my case would have ended without Fernando's' knowledge & expertise. Thank you again Fernando!
Posted by Dr. V. Kamich | February 20, 2015 | Business
Our Attorney
I am a Healthcare professional with two offices in group private practice. Mr Bernheim has been our Attorney for more than 8 years, resolving our legal issues and questions and reviewing our multiple contracts , always in the most professional and efficient way. For all these years , his legal advice...
Fernando J Bernheim's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Fernando for several years and have had cases against him. I consider him to be a highly competent and professional attorney."
"I have worked with Fernando on several criminal and family law cases and have always found him to be a competent and experienced advocate."
"Fernando and I worked together on a trucking case. Fernando is a first class lawyer with great people skills. He knows how to get to the heart of the issues and how to try a case. I would give him my highest recommendation."
"12 years of criminal law practice is very experienced. Fernando's knowledge of both the law and procedure is excellent and evident in his pro bono contributions here. The client reviews are the true test of a lawyers worth and his reviews are stellar. READ THEM! Peer endorsements from other attorneys are also outstanding. Do yourself a favor and schedule a consultation with him ASAP. If you are lucky he might just agree to represent you."
"I worked with Fernando at the Trial Lawyer College on a matter which was quite sensitive for his clients. I was impressed with Fernando's keen legal mind, but even more so with his compassion for his clients. He builds trust and a client would be lucky to be represented by him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have co-counseled with Mr. Bernheim in the past and when I am unavailable he is my go attorney to handle my client files. He is an agressive litigator and protects his client's interest."
"Fernando is a dedicated fighter for victims of injustice. I highly recommend him for any personal injury matters but especially if your case is destine for trial. Fernando is soft spoken and genuine. He is a real human being and he cares deeply for his clients. This resonates with jurors."
"Fernando Bernheim is an extremely talented and dedicated lawyer. His commitment to his clients, and to his craft as a trial lawyer, are exceptional. His soft-spoken integrity sets him apart, as a lawyer and as a person of excellence. I am proud to endorse Fernando."
"I consider Mr. Bernheim a lawyer that knows very well his field of practice specially Family Law. I believe him to be experienced and professional."
"I can attest that Fernando Bernheim is resourceful, hardworking, dedicated and very conscientious about his work. He provides individualized attention to his clients and he is a strong legal advocate in both civil and criminal law."
"Mr. Bernheim is an excellent litigator who specializes in both criminal defense and civil litigation including personal injury. He is experienced in trial work and always advocates zealously on behalf of his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Fernando is an excellent trial attorney as well as a tough and caring advocate. I endorse him in all practices areas, but especially courtroom work in criminal defense and personal injury."
"Mr. Bernheim and his team of professional staff and attorneys offer superior legal services to clients through the Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino Counties in various areas of Law. I am privileged to have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Bernheim on several cases and pending litigation. If you are in need of legal services, contact his firm, and I am certain that you will get the very best legal service available ! Anahita Kouroshnia, Esq."
"I fully endorse Fernando as a spectacular attorney. In 2013 Fernando and I worked together for about a week on various legal matters Then in 2014 he and I worked together daily for close to a month on important legal matters. Fernando is highly skilled as a trial lawyer. Also he understands his clients and the importance of the job he does for them."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Bernheim for over fifteen years. He is highly skilled and aggressively seeks the most favorable outcome for his clients. Formidable opponent to say the least."
"Attorney Bernheim is a highly experienced, exceptionally effective, and well respected attorney. If you are in need of a lawyer, you would be well served to seek the counsel of Mr. Bernheim. I therefore enthusiastically offer Fernando Bernheim my absolute highest endorsement."
"I endorse Fernando. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Best Divorce Lawyers in Ontario, Expertise
2014
Certificate of Recognition for Dedicated Community Service, City of Rancho Cucamonga
2014
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, Western San Bernardino County Bar Association
2013
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, Western San Bernardino County Bar Association
2012
Certificate of Recognition for Dedication to the Community, California Legislature Assembly
2010
Presidents's Certificate of Appreciation, Western San Bernardino County Bar Association
2009
Presidents's Certificate of Appreciation, Western San Bernardino County Bar Association
2006
Certificate of Appreciation for Valuable Contribution, Chaffey College Cooperative Education/Work Experience
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Fernando J. Bernheim
2002 - 2003
Immigration Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan Liang
1999 - 2002
Paralegal, Even, Crandall, Wade, Lowe & Gates
Associations
2014 - Present
Inland Empire Professionals NetworkPrincipal
2012 - Present
San Bernardino Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Western San Bernardino County Bar AssociationDirector
2002 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Trucking Accident
Settled during trial for $975,000.00
Education
2014
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
Trial Skills
2002
University of La Verne College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Loyola Marymount University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2014
Inaugural Reception of the Inland Empire Professionals
Professional Networking in the Inland Empire
Publications
2006
Criminal Diversion as an Alternative
West Coast Magazine
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Does the judge always issue warrant for a no registration failure to appear first and only charge?
25 Mar 2015
Q&A
I'm sentenced to 26 days Los Angeles County Jail for driving on a suspended license, how long will I actually serve?
13 Mar 2015