FloranceGordonBrown, A Professional Corporation

David Bernhardt is a Director of the Firm. He is a member of the Firm’s Business Law and Real Estate Practice Groups.

Education

• Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., cum laude, Economics, 1992
• University of Richmond T. C. Williams School of Law, J.D., 1995

Work Experience

• Represents purchasers, sellers, and borrowers in the sale or acquisition of commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties
• Represents borrowers and lenders in real estate-based lending including acquisition, construction and permanent financings
• Has formed and represents numerous business entities, including those for professionals, real estate holding companies, distributors, and retailers
• Represents parties in business, stock and asset sales and acquisitions
• General representation of buyers, sellers, lenders, and borrowers in residential real estate transactions

Professional Recognition

• Virginia Business magazine, "Legal Elite," Young Lawyers - 2004

Speaking Engagements

• “Fundamentals of Real Estate Closings,” 2005 - 2008
• “Real Estate Transactions Made Painless and Efficient,” 2006 - 2008
• “Bridge-the-Gap” Seminar, Real Estate Section, 2007, 2008 and 2009

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

• Admitted to practice in the following courts
  • All Virginia state courts
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

• Member
  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Bar Association
    • Real Estate Section
  • Richmond Bar Association
    • Real Estate Section
      • Chair, 2005 - 2006
      • Executive Committee, 2003 - 2007
      • Pro Bono Committee, 2007 - 2009
    • Finance Committee, 2009