About
Lori M. Bernstein has practiced in the areas of wills, trusts, and estates in Durham, North Carolina since 2000. Prior to opening her own law practice in 2005, she was an associate attorney at a small law firm, taught Legal Writing and Research as an Adjunct Instructor at UNC School of Law, and clerked for Judge (later Chief Judge) Gerald Arnold at the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
Lori graduated from Duke University magna cum laude in 1983 with a B.A. in History. She received her law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1989. As a graduating law student, she was inducted into the James E. and Carolyn B. Davis Society, which recognizes law students possessing the qualities of leadership ability, integrity, dedication, and character as exemplified by extracurricular activities and academic achievement.
Lori has been licensed to practice law in North Carolina since 1989. She is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and its Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section.
What Lori's clients are saying:
"Thank you for helping us arrange our affairs. We felt so well-taken-care-of and relieved. You have made us feel that our house is in order."
"Lori really helped me think through the process of writing my will and powers of attorney. I needed help sorting through family dynamics. She was able to provide me with several articles and websites to review and she asked questions that helped me sort through my feelings and concerns. I am very pleased with the outcome."