Law Firm Overview

Adam S. Bernick is a lawyer with over 8 years of legal experience. Mr. Bernick’s practice concentrates in the areas of estate planning, elder law, family law, real estate law, probate and related litigation. Mr. Bernick has extensive experience in dealing with a variety of issues affecting older and disabled persons including planning for long-term care and guardianship issues, complex real estate issues, and assisting clients with pre-nuptial and pos-nuptial agreements, including divorce.

Mr. Bernick received his Juris Doctor degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University in 1998; his Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in history and a minor in religion, cum laude, in 1995 from the George Washington University.

Mr. Bernick is a member of the bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the State of New Jersey, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States Tax Court. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Philadelphia Bar Association, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Mr. Bernick is of counsel to the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, the principal attorney of which is Faye Riva Cohen, Esquire. Faye Riva Cohen, Esquire has over thirty years of legal experience. Her principal areas of legal practice are employment law, civil rights, and disability law. Her practice frequently involves aggressive litigation in these fields and litigation in the areas of family law, real estate, business entities, estate contests, and pension rights. Mr. Bernick’s primary areas of assistance to the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen are in the areas of elder law, probate, estate planning, pension matters, and real estate.

Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Divorce
• Elder Law 20%
• Estate Planning 30%
• Family Law
• Probate & Estate Administration 30%
• Real Estate Law
• Trusts
• Wills
• Probate
• Litigation

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts, Wills, Family Law, Divorce, Litigation & Appeals, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law