Irwin L. Bernstein

Background

Bernstein, Irwin L. was born on March 27, 1935 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

Queens College (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).

Career

Worked at Bernstein & Appel (Phoenix, Arizona) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Probate and Family Law. Alternative Dispute Resolution including Arbitration and Mediation.

Admitted to the bar, 1960, New New York

1964, Arizona.

Deputy County Attorney, Maricopa County, 1964-1965. Commissioner Pro Tem, Domestic Relations Division, Maricopa County Superior Court, 1977—.

Judge Pro Tem, Domestic Relations Division, Maricopa County Superior Court, 1985—. Member: Maricopa County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Committee, 1978—).

State Bar of Arizona (Chair, Family Law Section, 1987-1988.

Member: Executive Council 1980-1989. Domestic Relations Advisory Commission 1991—). (Certified Specialist, Domestic Relations, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization).

Each partner serves as a Commissioner and Judge Pro Tem in his or her area of practice.

Both are past chairmen of their respective State Bar sections and currently serve on their related committees establishing standards for certification as specialists.

Achievements

• Irwin L. Bernstein has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Maricopa County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Committee, 1978—). State Bar of Arizona (Chair, Family Law Section, 1987-1988. Member: Executive Council 1980-1989.

Domestic Relations Advisory Commission 1991—).

(Certified Specialist, Domestic Relations, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization).