We are a boutique firm delivering excellence to clients in NY and NJ.

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Local Knowledge,

Full-Service Capability.

Bern & Associates is a full-service law firm serving clients across NJ and NY. We offer a wide range of services, including real estate, zoning and land use, leasing, cannabis law, small business support, government relations, environmental law, and legal services for individuals. Additionally, we provide local counsel guidance on regulations specific to New Jersey.

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Our Practices

  • We advise on the development of office, industrial, healthcare, retail, and multi-family properties, offering counsel on zoning, redevelopment, permitting, environmental issues, and construction contracts across New Jersey and New York.

  • Our zoning and land use practice encompasses most of New Jersey where we represent both municipal governments and re-development agencies, as well as private clients. 

  • We have experience in the private sector and government leasing transactions. We structure, negotiate, and document transactions that include ground leases, municipal and commercial facilities, shopping centers, retail pads, and other commercial properties.  

  • We guide cannabis businesses through New Jersey’s regulatory landscape, from licensing to corporate and commercial matters.

  • We provide comprehensive counsel to businesses, handling formation, contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution with a focus on practical, strategic outcomes.

  • We represent municipalities and public agencies across New Jersey, advising on governance, redevelopment, compliance, and election law matters.

  • Whether you’re buying, financing, or developing property, our team provides clear guidance to manage environmental challenges.

  • Delivering personalized legal guidance with discretion, diligence, and care.

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39 Park Place, Suite 204 Englewood, New Jersey 07631

 

515 Madison Avenue, 6th Fl. New York, New York 10022