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Eric Martin Bernstein, Esq.
Principal
Practice Areas:
- Labor Law
- Employment Law
- Municipal Law
- Government Law
- Education Law
- Internet Law / First Amendment Law
Biography
With 25 years of experience, Mr. Bernstein handles
matters on a wide range of subjects within
the labor / employment law fields, including
general advice and assistance, contract negotiations,
interest and grievance arbitrations, fact-finding
and mediation, disciplinary matters involving
public safety and non-public safety employees.
As a municipal attorney, Mr. Bernstein has handled
such diverse issues as land use matters, ethics
issues, municipal construction, local public
contracts law issues, tax appeals, open space
acquisition and government affairs. And as a
board of education attorney, Mr. Bernstein has
handled matters of special education, teacher/student
discipline and budget appeals.
In regard to First Amendment / Internet law,
Mr. Bernstein is a member of the First Amendment
Lawyer's Association and the Free Speech Coalition.
Mr. Bernstein handles all aspects of First Amendment
and Internet law, except for patent issues.
In addition to his practice, Mr. Bernstein is
a regular and frequently requested speaker at
state and national organizations and has been
teaching for the Rutgers University Bureau of
Government Research since the early 1980s. Mr.
Bernstein has written articles for publication
and serves as a Director of the New Jersey State
Bar Association Local Government Law Section,
where he was previously Vice President and Editor
of its newsletter.
Education
J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law,
1982.
M.S., Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell
University/Baruch College, 1985.
B.A., magna cum laude with honors, Drew University,
1979
Admissions
New Jersey Bar
District of Columbia Bar
Third Circuit (Federal) Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Awards
International Trial Lawyers Award, University
of Oklahoma College of Law,
Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in the United
States and Who's Who in the World.
Service
Mr. Bernstein is active in The Valerie Fund,
a children's cancer fund.
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