Rockland County-based trial lawyer Bernard Weinreb is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience and a record of success. Mr. Weinreb has won jury verdicts, summary judgment motions, and favorable settlements in a wide range of cases. Mr. Weinreb's excellent word of mouth attracts clients from throughout the region, including New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, and Westchester and Orange Counties. As needed, when his clients are unable to travel, Mr. Weinreb meets with clients wherever is convenient for them. Caring and personable, Bernard Weinreb, known as Bernie, is a rarity among trial lawyers, having earned a well-deserved reputation for accessibility and responsiveness to his clients.

Employment Law

As a young lawyer, Mr. Weinreb cut his teeth at Dewey Ballantine and Proskauer Rose, two firms nationally known for the strength of their corporate and employment law practices. The experience he gained in providing corporations with practical solutions to complex problems enables Mr. Weinreb to assure that his business clients are in compliance with all workplace regulations and to obtain favorable results in their legal matters. He vigorously defends clients against all types of claims in the courtroom and before administrative agencies. For plaintiffs in employment law, Bernie has handled a range of complex cases, including those involving sexual harassment, age discrimination, disability discrimination, racial discrimination, gender discrimination, and religious discrimination. He has also handled employment contracts, severance negotiations, denial of benefits, and overtime cases.

Personal Injury Cases

In the area of personal injury law, auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, bus accidents, slip and fall accidents, train accidents, motorcycle accidents, and bicycle accidents are among the cases Mr. Weinreb accepts. In his injury and negligence cases, Bernie takes the time to fully understand how your injury has affected you and your family. He understands what a toll that pain and suffering, lost income, medical bills, and all of the emotional pain that accompanies serious injury can take on the whole family. An experienced trial lawyer, Mr. Weinreb knows how to present a case to a jury so that the jurors understand the facts and can see clearly, from your point of view, the negative impact your injury has had on your life. For more than two decades, Bernie has been helping people to get justice and put their lives back on track after a time of turmoil.

Family Law

Mr. Weinreb represents men and women in all areas of family law. His extensive experience in negotiation is an asset to his clients in equitable distribution and all of the issues that arise during a divorce. He can help you with prenuptial, postnuptial and separation agreements, custody, visitation, maintenance, child support, adoptions, and bais din court. A caring and savvy family law attorney, Bernie Weinreb is experienced in mediations and is a trained Collaborative Law Divorce Attorney. In collaborative divorce, which is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to conventional divorce, the parties and their attorneys use a cooperative model of negotiation, and avoid a costly court fight. A calm influence in the storm, Bernie will work to achieve an outcome that is most beneficial to you and your entire family.

Moving Violations

Mr. Weinreb appears in Town Courts and Justice Courts throughout Rockland County on behalf of people charged with speeding and other moving violations -- running red lights, running stop signs, failure to yield, failure to signal, reckless driving, driving while license suspended or revoked, speeding in a work zone, or overweight vehicles. Mr. Weinreb will go to court with you or for you. He is usually able to resolve your charges without your physical appearance unless it involves a criminal charge, such as reckless driving. His goal is always to minimize the impact of any charges against you. Bernie's clients are very happy with the personal service he provides and the results he obtains in their traffic matters.

A Successful Negotiator

Mr. Weinreb's experience and record of success are valuable assets in settlement negotiations. Since the vast majority of all cases are settled out of court, choosing a lawyer who is experienced in delivering highly favorable settlements and verdicts gives you the best opportunity of obtaining the most favorable results. Mr. Weinreb has real strength as a negotiator, a time-tested ability to help others see his point of view. Most of all, he has a record of success for his clients. His goal is always to achieve the best possible result for you, based on the facts of your case.

Free Initial Consultation

Mr. Weinreb's main office is conveniently located across from the Spring Valley Marketplace in Rockland County, in the building directly to your left as you make your right turn off Route 59. He offers a free initial 30-minute consultation in injury law, family law, and employment law matters. Bernard Weinreb delivers high quality legal services to employers and employees throughout the region, people who have been injured through negligence, those charged with moving violations, and people facing difficult family issues. Before accepting a case, he checks carefully for any potential conflicts. If you need legal help or representation, tell Bernie Weinreb what happened. You can reach him at (845) 369-1019.