Jay Harold Bernstein

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A PASSION FOR JUSTICE; THE EXPERIENCE TO WIN.

Experience: 32 years

Connecticut, District of Columbia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Commendation by the Governor of NJ/ Pro Bono Volunteer- 9/11., Commendation for Volunteer Work in Israel, 1991 Gulf War. and Commendation for Superior Performance, Trial Defense Service

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A Passion for Justice; The Experience to Win. My goal is to protect your rights to statutory mandated health care, for all NJ Workers, injured on the job. It is a basic HUMAN RIGHT!
Contact Jay H. Bernstein 24 hours at 201 519-6785 for a free consultation or call our office at 973-623-0100 to set up a free appointment in Newark N.J. *** Jay H. Bernstein manages the Workers' Compensation practice of Kirsch, Gelband, & Stone, in Newark N.J, specializing in Emergency Motions for Medical Treatment and Surgery, with hundreds of successful court orders for emergency surgery and medical treatment. His practice also includes Social Security Disabilty law and appallate practice (pro bono criminal constitutional law for the N.J. Public Defender).

Mr. Bernstein, who has practiced for nearly 20 years, has represented thousands of injured workers throughout New Jersey, and has been named by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Workers' Compensation attorney, a distiction held by less than 5% of attorneys throughout the State.

Mr. Bernstein served as a legal clerk for the Ministry of Justice, State of Israel, in Jerusalem; a legal intern for Congressman Torricelli, in the U.S. Congress; and as a Legal Aid Attorney, representing homeless children and families in Trenton, N.J. Mr. Bernstein received a Commendation for Superior Performance from the Trial Defense Service of the United States Army, JAG Corps, Ft. Knox, Kentucky,

and a commendation for Volunteer Service in the First Gulf War from the State of Israel.

Jay is a an original founding member of the NJ Mass Disaster Legal Response Program, which has served families of the 9/11 Terror attack, and Hurricane and flood victims in the region, giving free legal aid and services.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Connecticut

Since 1992

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar
Since 1992

New Jersey

Since 1991

Pennsylvania

Since 1991

Professional Experience

2004 - Current

Kirsch, Gelband, Stone PC

Head of Workers' Compensation Dept.

Director Workers' Compensation and Social Security Disability Section.

Education

1985 - 1988

Syracuse University College of Law

J.D. | International Law

1984 - 1984

University of Pennsylvania

Minor | Russian Language

1980 - 1984

University of Rochester

B.A. | History

1982 - 1983

Brandeis University

Minor | Archeology, Intellectual History, Junior Year Abroad - Jerusalem, Israel

Awards

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Commendation by the Governor of NJ/ Pro Bono Volunteer- 9/11.

NJ Mass Disaster Legal Response Team: Sept 11 Terror Attack.

year - Jay Harold Bernstein

Commendation for Volunteer Work in Israel, 1991 Gulf War.

Israeli Defense Force

year - Jay Harold Bernstein

Commendation for Superior Performance, Trial Defense Service

United States Army, Judge Advocate General Corps

Contacts

17 Academy St., Suite 707 Newark NJ 07102 Telephone: (201) 519-6785

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ADVICE TO THE INJURED WORKER. NEW JERSEY

A PASSION FOR JUSTICE; THE EXPERIENCE TO WIN. CALL NOW JAY BERNSTEIN, Text or call: 201 519-6785. EMAIL your questions and concerns and case facts to: (JayBernstein19@gmail.com). Advice to the injured worker in New Jersey. Your rights under the Workers' Compensation Law. The failure to provide adequate health care under N.J. Workers Compensation Law, and the necessity of hiring a Certified Workers' Compensation Attorney. Jay H. Bernstein 201 519-6785 24 hours help line for injured workers, New Jersey. Visit for a Free Consultation!
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