William J. "Bill" Bernfeld

William J. "Bill" Bernfeld

Real Estate Law
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019

About William

William Bernfeld focuses his practice on real estate and commercial law. He regularly assists clients in acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and financing of real estate projects in a variety of sectors throughout California including office, retail, restaurant, hospitality, and industrial. Bill regularly works on behalf of lenders to secure permanent, construction, and distressed project financing, as well as handling asset-based and commercial lending transactions on behalf of institutional clients. Additionally, Bill’s background as a bankruptcy attorney puts him in a unique position to assist clients with distressed real estate transactions including loan workouts and other restructuring needs.

William Bernfeld focuses his practice on real estate and commercial law. He regularly assists clients in acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and financing of real estate projects in a variety of sectors throughout California including office, retail, restaurant, hospitality, and industrial. Bill regularly works on behalf of lenders to secure permanent, construction, and distressed project financing, as well as handling asset-based and commercial lending transactions on behalf of institutional clients. Additionally, Bill’s background as a bankruptcy attorney puts him in a unique position to assist clients with distressed real estate transactions including loan workouts and other restructuring needs.

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4.6 / 5

33 Reviews

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Darlene West

Feb 02, 2026

Highly recommend William J. "Bill" Bernfeld for anyone needing expert Real Estate Law help in California

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in California, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. William J. "Bill" Bernfeld is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at a...

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Maurice Cole

Feb 02, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - William J. "Bill" Bernfeld provided excellent service throughout

Solid experience overall with the law firm of William J. "Bill" Bernfeld. They know Real Estate Law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said they...

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Jody Bauch

Feb 02, 2026

Great people who truly care at William J. "Bill" Bernfeld - the best legal team in California

Everyone at William J. "Bill" Bernfeld's office in Los Angeles was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I n...

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Allen Bartoletti

Feb 02, 2026

Simply amazing representation from William J. "Bill" Bernfeld's office during my recent legal matter

Honestly, I can't thank William J. "Bill" Bernfeld enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Real Estate Law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would rec...

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Gertrude Zemlak

Feb 02, 2026

Simply amazing representation from William J. "Bill" Bernfeld's office during my recent legal matter

Honestly, I can't thank William J. "Bill" Bernfeld enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Real Estate Law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would rec...