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 Bonnie
A. Berns, a native New Yorker, graduated from New York
University, where she achieved the honor of Phi Beta Kappa and
received the Founder's Day Award for high scholastic achievement.
Ms. Berns graduated from Antioch School of Law in Washington,
D.C. in June 1977. In 1978, she started her own practice in
Naples, Italy where she practiced until 1980. Then Ms. Berns
moved to Florida, where she worked for a Daytona firm before
opening her own practice in 1985 in Palm Coast, Florida. After
only one year in Palm Coast, Ms. Berns' firm grew so rapidly
that she added a partner and had a partnership law practice
for eleven years.
In June, 1996, Ms. Berns dissolved her partnership and moved
her practice to the Tampa Bay area where she practiced for ten years in both Federal and State Courts.
In December, 2006, Ms. Berns relocated back to the greater Daytona Beach area to serve Volusia,
Flagler, and St. John's Counties. Ms. Berns continues to serve the Tampa Bay area as well.
Bonnie A. Berns is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida
Association for Women Lawyers, the Florida Academy of Trial
Lawyers, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, The
National Employment Lawyer's Association, Florida Employment
Lawyers Association and the Pinellas and Hillsborough County
Bars. She was named one of the Outstanding Young Women in
America in 1983. From, 1985 until 1986, she was appointed
Vice Chair of the Florida Bar Committee on the Elderly, and
was a member of the Committee from 1985 until 1991. From 1986-1995,
she served as a member of the Florida Bar Committee on Support
Enforcement. Ms. Berns was President of the Volusia Flagler
National Organization for Women from 1981 until 1991. She
was the Founder and President of the Holocaust Educational
Center for Volusia and Flagler Counties, Inc. Ms. Berns was
also on the Board of the Flagler County Domestic Abuse Shelter.
For many years, she was on the Florida Bar Family Law Legislative
Committee. From 2001 through 2005 Ms. Berns served on the Individual Rights Committee of the Florida Bar. She is currently a member of the Volusia County Bar Association, the Flagler County Bar Association, the St. John’s Bar Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Florida Justice Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the Florida Employment Lawyers Association. Ms. Berns is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator and a Federally Certified Mediator.
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