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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Ken Mayer

Feb 02, 2026

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

I appreciate how William J. "Bill" Bernfeld handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Real Estate Law matter. They are obviously very experienced a...

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Helen Cartwright

Feb 02, 2026

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

I was really stressed about my case in Los Angeles, but William J. "Bill" Bernfeld made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handle...

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Erika Shields

Feb 02, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at William J. "Bill" Bernfeld in Los Angeles - they are amazing

If you need a Real Estate Law lawyer, William J. "Bill" Bernfeld is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case....

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Henry Effertz

Feb 02, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at William J. "Bill" Bernfeld's legal practice

Needed help with Real Estate Law and William J. "Bill" Bernfeld delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in California looking for high...

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Winston Hessel

Feb 02, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of William J. "Bill" Bernfeld and staff

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...