About John R. Bernardo

John R — Bernardo III practices felony regulation in Wakefield, Rhode Island. He has been a member of the Rhode Island State Bar since 2012 and has experience in various aspects of criminal protection. His firm makes a speciality of felony regulation, with specific emphasis on DUI & DWI cases, traffic tickets, and domestic violence matters. With a career spanning several decades, he has developed a reputation for handling complex instances in both Boston in 1982, where he specialized in felony regulation.

Prior to that, he obtained a B.A. from Boston University in 1979 — His instructional background laid the foundation for his professional legal career. This lets the attorney address many criminal defense problems. The abilities he developed during his studies have been instrumental in his strategy to legal representation. Most of his practice includes protecting clients against critical charges, which includes DUI offenses and family violence allegations. Cases usually progress thru a number of legal stages, from preliminary consultations to trial preparation and, if necessary, appeals.

His knowledge within the courtroom is complemented by an understanding of the justice system, which he has navigated since 1983. Before specializing in his current practice, he worked in different capacities that enriched his legal information. His early profession started in 1983, and he has been a practicing lawyer for almost four decades. This knowledge gave him the insights needed to effectively advocate for his clients. He has additionally served as a member of the Rhode Island Prosecutors Association, which has supplied him with a completely unique perspective on the prosecution side of felony instances. In addition to his legal practice, he is an active member of several professional organizations, which includes the Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers.

These memberships allow him to stay updated on the latest developments in felony law and to network with different attorneys. His involvement in these institutions indicates his commitment to the field and to offering high quality representation for his clients. Overall, John R. Bernardo III is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer with a knowledge of the area of law in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. His dedication to his clients and his knowledge make him a precious resource for anybody dealing with criminal accusations. He continues to serve the network with integrity and professionalism, making sure that his clients obtain the most effective possible protection of their legal issues.

Education

New England Law | Boston

J.D. (1982) | Criminal Law

1979

Boston University

B.A. (1979) | Criminal law

1975

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Town of Tiverton
2012

Lawyer

Town of Bristol
2012

Lawyer

Offices of John R. Bernardo III
1983

Accepted Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Rhode Island

Court Admissions

Rhode Island Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial preparation Appeals

Professional Associations

Rhode Island State Bar

has membership Current

Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Rhode Island Prosecutors Association

Lawyer has membership Current

Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

Lawyer has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 105 Main Street Wakefield RI 02879