James Bernstein

Specialties & Capabilities

• Standard Residential Closings

Languages Spoken

English

Since 1986, Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP has been a cornerstone in providing exceptional legal services, built on the principles of Respect, Competence, and Efficiency. The firm prides itself on a modern approach, offering top-tier representation at competitive fees, free from the burdens of excessive overhead. With an average of over 18 years of experience among its attorneys, including eight practitioners with more than twenty-five years in the field, clients benefit from a wealth of knowledge and a hands-on approach.

The firm serves a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large corporations and individuals, across a broad spectrum of practice areas. In Commercial Real Estate, their eight full-time attorneys and support staff handle the entire lifecycle of property transactions, from purchase to development and disposition. They are adept at complex real estate closings, entity formation, transaction structuring, and navigating 1031 "tax-free" exchanges and tax-credit housing incentives. Their involvement in major Atlanta real estate projects underscores their expertise.

Beyond real estate, Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP offers robust services in Business Transactions, Commercial Litigation, and specialized fields like Automobile Dealership Law, where they assist with franchise law disputes, legal compliance, and dealership purchases and sales. Their Medical Malpractice section boasts over thirty years of experience, helping injured patients pursue claims against various medical providers, including those involving missed diagnoses, surgical errors, and pharmacy mistakes.

The firm also provides comprehensive support in Insurance Law, assisting both businesses and individuals with policy reviews, coverage identification for first-party and third-party claims, and navigating complex insurance litigation, including bad faith claims and uninsured motorist benefits. Their commitment to a "we" mentality ensures that client issues are approached collaboratively, focusing on thoughtful business solutions that are mindful of timing and cost. This client-centric philosophy has fostered long-term relationships and consistent client satisfaction.