Bernard Pinsky, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Practicing business since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Quick answer
Bernard Pinsky is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business and General. Bernard has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Business · General
- Handles Business and General matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Bernard Pinsky: Bernard Pinsky is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business and General. Bernard has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bernard takes on
Bernard concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bernard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Bernard takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Bernard takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bernard Pinsky — business lawyer in the U.S.
Bernard Pinsky is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business and General. Bernard has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Bernard Pinsky is a lawyer practicing corporate finance & securities, united states law, mining. Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of Manitoba in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Bernard practices at Clark Wilson LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Bernard on a business matter
Bernard Pinsky is a lawyer practicing corporate finance & securities, united states law, mining. Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of Manitoba in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Bernard practices at Clark Wilson LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Who Bernard represents
Bernard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Manitoba
LL.B. · 1978
University of Manitoba
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Bernard's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1980 · ACTIVE
Bernard studied at LL.B. in University of Manitoba and B.A. in University of Manitoba.
Law school and academic background
Bernard completed LL.B. in University of Manitoba and B.A. in University of Manitoba. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bernard runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Bernard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Bernard Pinsky's office in Vancouver
Bernard's primary office is at 900 - 885 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, V6C 3H1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Bernard Pinsky — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Bernard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Bernard Pinsky — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bernard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bernard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bernard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bernard
Bernard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bernard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bernard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bernard Pinsky
How much does it cost to hire Bernard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bernard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bernard offer a free consultation?
Bernard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Bernard's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bernard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bernard take my case if I'm outside the area?
Bernard evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Bernard's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bernard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bernard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bernard accepting new business clients right now?
Bernard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.