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What You Need To Know:

Samuel I Bernstein

For over 38 years, attorney Sam Bernstein has championed the cause of the seriously injured.

Many people throughout Michigan and the rest of the United States are familiar with the warmth and professionalism generated by Sam and his firm.

Sam carries on the tradition of his father, attorney Mandell Bernstein who served the Detroit community as a leading member of both the legal and civic communities.

Sam was raised in Detroit and attended Mumford High School. He attended Michigan State University where he graduated with a B.A. in education and political science. After college, Sam received a J.D. at Wayne State University in Detroit.

Almost four decades ago, he established his own practice. Today, his firm is one of the leading personal injury firms in the United States. The firm boasts an exceptional team of legal professionals dedicated to client service.

Sam is a member of the Executive Board of the Michigan Trial Lawyers, the State Bar of Michigan Attorney Grievance Hearing Board, the Oakland County Foundation, and the American Bar Association. He served as a member of the Michigan Bar Professional Committee and for two terms on the State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly.

In addition, Sam has been a frequent lecturer on personal injury rights at law schools, bar associations, and community organizations. He is licensed to practice law in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Florida, and New York.

Contact Info:
Phone: 800-225-5726
Fax: 248-737-4392

Education:
Michigan State University, B.A.
Wayne State University, J.D.

Bar Memberships:
Michigan, Florida, Illinois, Ohio, New York

Professional Memberships:
American Bar Association
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Executive Board
Michigan Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
Ohio Bar Association
Florida Bar Association
New York Bar Association

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Our Clients:

"The Bernstein family of lawyers . . . I trust them, I believe in them, and you can too."

"You can really talk to the Bernstein family of lawyers. They are good people you can trust."

"The Bernsteins took care of me and my family. The Bernstein Law Firm put me first. The Bernsteins are great lawyers."

"If you need legal help, then you need to call the Bernsteins - the Bernstein Law Firm."

"The Bernstein Law Firm worked tirelessly to get me the compensation I deserved."

"I wanted to put the history and experience of three generation of Bernstein lawyers to work for me. And it worked."

"The Bernstein family treated me like I was family. Fighting for me. The Bernstein Law Firm was with me every step of the way."

"The Bernstein Law Firm fought for me and got me results."

"I called the Law Offices of Sam Bernstein. It was the best call I ever made."

"Sam Bernstein fought for my rights, stayed with it, and never quit."

"Sam's office did what they said they would do."

"I knew I needed help in the fight. I knew I shouldn’t do this on my own. I Called Sam. Sam fought for me and got results."

"I talked to Sam personally about my case…Sam Bernstein's office does it right."

"When I got hurt…I knew I needed a well-established law firm with substantial resources and experience."

"After my auto accident…I didn't really know what to do…I Called Sam. I'm glad I did."

"I Called Sam Bernstein. I needed a strong, trustworthy firm with a national reputation."

"After my son's fatal accident…I called his office. His office visited me at home and answered all of my questions. His firm is protecting my legal rights."

"I didn't know where to turn until I called Sam. Sam's office went right to work for me…I would strongly recommend Sam Bernstein."

"These are good people, working hard, to help those who need support through tough times. I am proud to know the Bernstein's and call them my friends."

"It was me against a large corporation. I knew I needed a tough smart attorney fighting for me. I'm glad I called Sam."

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Our Results:

Car/Truck Accident
$3,000,000
A truck driving recklessly and at an excessive speed strikes our client. Our client suffered catastrophic injuries.

Medical Malpractice
$2,875,000
Medical malpractice involving general anesthetic of a young child during surgery. Our client suffered severe and permanent brain damage.

Car Accident
$2,700,000
Our client's vehicle was rear-ended by a bus. Our client suffered a Closed Head Injury (CHI), coma condition, internal bleeding, and spinal trauma.

Burn Injury
$2,200,000
An explosion occurred while pumping gas. The explosion was caused by the gas station. Our client suffered major burns.

Burn Injury
$2,150,000
Our client, a young girl, suffered electrical burns resulting in permanent scarring.