Lloyd Bernstein
Lloyd Bernstein
Partner, Portland

Portland, Oregon 97225
Telephone: 503-242-2922
Direct Line: 503-802-9153
Fax: 503-242-1264
E-mail: lbernstein@gordon-polscer.com
Download Lloyd's vCard
Lloyd Bernstein’s practice focuses on litigation, with an emphasis on insurance coverage disputes and extra-contractual/bad faith claims. He has tried 13 cases to verdict in State and Federal Court, and has successfully arbitrated, mediated, and otherwise resolved through motion practice and/or negotiation hundreds more. Mr. Bernstein has also written and presented on various insurance law topics.
Mr. Bernstein advises and represents clients on all aspects of first-party, liability, and excess insurance issues presented by personal, commercial, professional, inland marine, excess and surplus and other specialty insurance lines including: additional insured, advertising injury, bad faith, bodily injury, business interruption, catastrophic loss, collapse, construction defect, cyber, directors and officers, earth movement, employee dishonesty, errors and omissions, extra expense, fiduciary, flooding, fraud, intellectual property, lost income, media, products liability, property damage, technology, water intrusion and related extra-contractual and punitive damages claims.
Mr. Bernstein also advises clients on, and has extensive experience litigating all types of general, business, and commercial contracts and torts; products, professional and premises liability; construction, title and real estate; and catastrophic injury and wrongful death disputes.
| Education and Credentials |
|---|
| California Western School of Law – J.D. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Advanced Legal Research State University of New York, Plattsburgh – B.S. Study Abroad, Political Science, University of Central Lancashire, England New York State Assembly Internship, Legislative Assistant to Assembly Member |
| Admissions to Practice |
| Admitted to California Bar Admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of California Admitted to U.S. District Court, Central District of California Admitted to Oregon Bar Admitted to U.S. District Court, District of Oregon Washington Bar, reciprocity application in process |
| Recognition |
| Named as a “Rising Star” for Insurance Coverage by Oregon Super Lawyers, 2008 Recipient, State Bar of California, Wiley W. Manuel Award, Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Professional Memberships and Activities |
| Oregon Bar Association Multnomah County Bar Association Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Insurance Coverage Committee – Publications Rep., 2009 Defense Research Institute, Insurance Law Committee PRIMERUS, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Committee American Jewish Committee, Oregon Chapter |