Firm PROFILE

Bernstein Shur

USA 2026

Rankings

Leading firm in USA 2026

Ranked Departments

Ranked Individuals

Top figures

100

Lawyers

3

Offices

1915

Established Year

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Overview

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Firm Overview: Founded in 1915, Bernstein Shur is a New England-based law firm that advises clients across the United States and around the world. Our diverse group of award-winning attorneys and professionals work in more than two dozen critical practice areas and specialize in a wide variety of industries. We’re proud of our roots, accolades, and wide-ranging expertise. But it’s not only our substance that sets us apart; it’s the way we approach our work and our relationships.

Industry sectors (14)

Alternative Business Structures
Asset Management & Securities
Automotive, Equipment & Powersports Dealerships
Climate Change
Construction
Education
Emerging Companies
Energy
Environmental
Healthcare
Hospitality & Leisure
Nonprofit & Tax Exempt
Strategic Economic Solutions
Technology, Outsourcing & Data Security

Capabilities (15)

Business Restructuring & Insolvency
Commercial & Governmental Finance
Corporate Governance
Crisis Management & Public Relations
Fund & Investment Product Formation
Immigration Law
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Capital
Property Tax & Valuation
Real Estate General, Real Estate Litigation
Succession Planning
Title Insurance & Closing Services

Key people

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Kaveri Subbarao Nauhaus
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Watson Boehme
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Kramer
Chief Information Officer
Kate Knox
Shareholder, Board Chair
Sam Anderson
Shareholder, Board Member
Paul McDonald
Shareholder, Board Member
Jim Kerouac
Shareholder, Board Member
N. Joel Moser
Shareholder, Board Member
Peter J. Van Hemel
Shareholder, Board Member

Work & experience

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Integrity, inclusion, and purpose shape how we serve our clients, support each other, and show up for our communities. We hold ourselves to a high bar because great work demands it. And we also believe that excellence shouldn’t be limited by access. World-class work comes from high standards and a culture that makes room for more people to meet them. By intentionally curating a team with broad perspectives, we reap benefits that translate into results for our clients.