Lawyer Richard J. Bernard, graduated from Columbia College, Columbia University, B.A., Economics, 1992 University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995, is now employed by Foley & Lardner LLP at 90 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016.Richard J. Bernard is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Richard J. Bernard as your lawyer, you should consider whether Richard J. Bernard offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Richard J. Bernard has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Richard J. Bernard's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Richard J. Bernard has been admitted in 1995, Florida; 1998, Connecticut; 2002, New York; U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Michigan; Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of New York; Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth and Eleventh Circuits. His or her practice areas include Energy; Bankruptcy & Business Reorganizations.

Richard J. Bernard's college and law school education includes Columbia College, Columbia University, B.A., Economics, 1992, University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995. Other biographical background includes Publications and Presentations • Panelist, "Financial Advisor's Toolbox," AIRA 30th Annual Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference (June 2014) • Panelist, "Indenture Trustees/Bond holders," AIRA 12th Annual Advanced Restructuring & Plan of Reorganization Conference (November 2013) • Panelist, "Solvency, Restructuring and Bankruptcy," Practicing Law Institute, Pocket MBA (October 2013) • Panelist, "Session 3: Bankruptcy and Buying Distressed Assets," Foley & Lardner LLP Energy Bootcamp Series (July 2013) • Panelist, "Restructuring a Company in Financial Distress," TMA New York Academic Outreach Program (April 2013) • Panelist, "Current Legal Issues and Bankruptcy Developments Confronting Bank Agents and Indenture Trustees," 8th Annual NYIC I AIRA Joint Bankruptcy and Restructuring Event (January 2013) • Panelist, "Solvency, Restructuring and Bankruptcy," Practicing Law Institute, Pocket MBA (Fall 2012) • Panelist, "Achieving Prompt and Efficient Confirmations: Pre-Negotiated Plans, Pre-Packaged Plans and Plan Support Agreements," 7th Annual NYIC/AIRA Joint Bankruptcy and Restructuring Event (January 2012) • Panelist, "Use of Valuations in Fraudulent Conveyance Actions," AIRA 10th Annual Advanced Restructuring & Plan of Reorganization Conference (November 2011) • Panelist and co-author, "When is an Executory Contract a Financial Accommodation Agreement?," ABI 18th Annual Northeast Bankruptcy Conference (July 20. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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