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Stephen Bernat

Hamilton

Summary

Accomplished Attorney at Law with a proven track record at McCaslin Imbus & McCaslin, excelling in civil and criminal law. Skilled in case analysis and litigation, with a knack for developing winning legal strategies. Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in Personal Injury law, Civil Litigation, and other . Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney at Law

McCaslin Imbus & McCaslin
11.1998 - Current
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Represented clients in civil litigation, criminal proceedings and appeals in state and federal courts.
  • Provided legal counsel to clients on diverse business, financial and civil matters.
  • Developed legal strategies to protect client interests and resolve disputes.
  • Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates.
  • Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.

Education

J.D. - Law

Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law
Highland Heights, KY
05-1998

BBA - Accounting/Business Law

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06-1993

Skills

  • Case analysis
  • Civil and criminal law expertise
  • Legal evaluation
  • Litigation
  • Trial experience

Timeline

Attorney at Law

McCaslin Imbus & McCaslin
11.1998 - Current

J.D. - Law

Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law

BBA - Accounting/Business Law

Ohio University

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