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Lawrence J. Bernard
More than 35 years in practice with extensive real-property experience.
Real EstateProbateCreditor’s Rights
Serving Northeast Florida
Experienced Counsel.
Personal Attention.
Practical Results.
Professional legal guidance for individuals, families and businesses across Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach and the St. Augustine area.
65+ YearsFirm experience3 OfficesNortheast Florida6 AreasFocused legal services
Our Firm
Legal guidance built around you.
Bernard & Schemer, P.A. provides legal assistance in matters ranging from real estate and probate to family law and criminal defense. Every case is different, so the firm focuses on individual attention, clear choices and cost-conscious progress toward each client’s goals.
From a property closing or estate matter to a difficult family or criminal case, clients receive direct guidance designed to help them understand what comes next.
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Focused experience for important legal matters.
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Why Bernard & Schemer
Experienced representation without losing the personal connection.
The firm’s goal is to help clients understand their options and work toward an effective resolution as efficiently as the matter allows.
Discuss Your Matter01
Individual Attention
Every legal matter is reviewed around the client’s circumstances and objectives.
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Clear Communication
Guidance designed to make choices, risks and next steps easier to understand.
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Experienced Representation
A long-standing Northeast Florida practice across several core legal areas.
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Cost-Conscious Solutions
A practical focus on moving matters forward efficiently and responsibly.
The Attorneys
Local experience. Direct guidance.
Meet the attorneys serving individuals, families and businesses throughout Northeast Florida.
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Adam B. Schemer
Jacksonville attorney focused on family, criminal and creditor matters.
Family LawCriminal DefenseReplevins
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Blair D. Schemer
Jacksonville attorney serving clients in real estate and litigation matters.
Real EstateCivil LitigationCriminal Law
What to Expect
A clear path forward.
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Tell Us About Your Matter
Share the basic facts, your concerns and the outcome you are hoping to achieve.
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Confidential Case Review
An attorney reviews the situation and identifies the important legal questions.
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Strategy & Guidance
Understand your options, likely next steps and a practical course of action.
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Representation & Resolution
The firm works toward the appropriate resolution for your legal matter.
Office Locations
Three offices serving Northeast Florida.
Jacksonville Main Office
480 Busch DriveJacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 751-6980
Fernandina Beach Office
34 N. 14th StreetFernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 432-7790
St. Augustine Area Office
300 Kingsley Lake Drive, Suite 401ASt. Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 671-9901
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Your legal matter deserves personal attention.
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