Background
Shearer, Bernard was born on January 17, 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Bernard Shearer
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University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1959).
Career
Worked at Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice. Alternative Dispute Resolution. Real Estate; Corporate and Business.
Securities.
Entertainment. Communications and Publishing. Intellectual Property.
International, Federal and State Taxation. Estate Planning and Probate.
Labor and Employee Relations.
Bankruptcy. Corporate Reorganizations and Financial Institutions. Environmental.
Admitted to the bar, 1960, California.
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1957-1959.
Law Clerk to Justices Roger J. Traynor and Homer R. Spence, Supreme Court of California, 1959-1960. Member, Los Angeles Copyright Society. Member: Los Angeles County, Beverly Hills and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
The firm was founded in 1959 by three lawyers, Arthur Greenberg, Philip Glusker and Irving Hill, who was appointed a judge of the United States District Court in 1961. The firm has grown to over 90 lawyers, serving a diverse client base of entrepreneurs, closely held businesses and major corporations throughout the United States.
Recognized as one of the leading midsized law firms in California, the firm maintains close working relations with clients, providing them with a full range of legal services.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1957-1959. Law Clerk to Justices Roger J. Traynor and Homer R. Spence, Supreme Court of California, 1959-1960. Member, Los Angeles Copyright Society.
Member: Los Angeles County, Beverly Hills and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
