How much does it cost to hire Eric for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Eric offer a free consultation?

Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in Connecticut typically take?

Simple legal 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Westport?

Eric is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eric will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Eric?

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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Eric accepting new legal clients right now?

Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Eric Daniel Bernheim — Attorney in Westport, Connecticut

Over 22 years of legal practice · 4.2/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

PartneratFLB Law

Westport, CT

Practicing law in Westport since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
4.2 ★: 9 client reviews
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Eric Daniel Bernheim is a partner based in Westport, CT. Eric has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at FLB Law. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in: Westport, CT
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: legal services

Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Biography

Meet Eric Daniel Bernheim — legal lawyer in Westport

Eric Daniel Bernheim is a partner based in Westport, CT. Eric has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at FLB Law. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Eric Daniel Bernheim is a lawyer. Eric received a B.S. degree from Ithaca College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Eric practices at FLB Law in Westport, CT.

Who Eric represents

Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Westport and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Roger Williams University School of Law
J.D. · 2004
Ithaca College
B.S. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Eric's state bar admissions

District of Connecti
2008 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2004 · ACTIVE

Eric studied at J.D. in Roger Williams University School of Law and B.S. in Ithaca College.

Law school and academic background

Eric completed J.D. in Roger Williams University School of Law and B.S. in Ithaca College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Eric Daniel Bernheim's office in Westport

Eric's primary office is at 315 Post Rd. West, Westport, CT, 06880. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

FLB Law

315 Post Rd. West

Westport, CT 06880

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Eric Daniel Bernheim — 4.2/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Westport.

4.2

9 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eric Daniel Bernheim — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Westport, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Eric

Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eric Daniel Bernheim

How much does it cost to hire Eric for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple legal 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Westport?
Eric is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eric will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new legal clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.