Edward M. Bernstein

A pillar of leadership within his legal community, Edward M. Bernstein leverages his nearly 50 years of experience practicing law at his clients’ behest, providing them the top-quality legal representation they deserve in their contentious personal injury cases. From the law office of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, Inc., in Las Vegas, Nevada – managed by Jacoby & Meyers Accident & Injury Lawyers – he serves residents throughout the surrounding region in matters pertaining to motor vehicle accidents, truck collisions, slip-and-falls and workers’ compensation, among many others. Mr. Bernstein completed his undergraduate studies in 1971, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree from Long Island University. He went on to attend the Widener University School of Law, where he bolstered his shrewd legal acumen and talents with the foresight of helping clients in the future. He received his Juris Doctor in 1975, and two years later, he obtained his license to practice law in Nevada. A stalwart champion for his clients’ futures, Mr. Bernstein leaves no holds barred in his approach, emphasizing personalized attention, meticulous attention to detail and a work ethic that is stoic and ever present in every case he takes on. For his many contributions, he has been peer-review rated Distinguished* through Martindale-Hubbell and holds an “Excellent” rating on Avvo, along with myriad positive client testimonials on the latter site. Additionally, he was awarded the Professionalism Award by the Clark County Bar Association, included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers list by the American Trial Lawyers Association and received Honorary Recognition by Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Outside his law practice, Mr. Bernstein maintains close affiliations with prominent organizations such as the Nevada State Bar, the Nevada Justice Association, the Clark County Bar Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association and the National Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, the Nevada Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States. *AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.