About Bonnie
Bonnie A. Berns is an attorney based in Ormond Beach, Florida, with over 30 years of experience in various areas of law, including personal injury, family law, and employment law. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in 1973, laying the foundation for her legal career. Following her undergraduate studies, Ms. Berns pursued her Juris Doctor at Antioch School of Law in Washington, D.C., graduating in 1977. Admitted to The Florida Bar in 1978, she has been practicing law in Florida for nearly five decades, establishing herself as a advocate for her clients. In 1985, Ms. Berns founded her own practice, Bonnie A — Berns, P.A., in Palm Coast, Florida.
The firm quickly gained a reputation for its commitment to client service and legal excellence, prompting her to form a partnership that lasted eleven years. This collaboration allowed her to expand her legal expertise and better serve her clients. In 1996, she relocated to the Tampa Bay area, where she practiced in both federal and state courts for a decade, further enhancing her skills in navigating complex legal issues. In December 2006, Ms. Berns returned to the greater Daytona Beach area, where she continues to serve clients in Volusia, Flagler, St. John's, and Duval counties. Her practice areas encompass many legal matters, including personal injury cases such as car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, as well as premises liability and insurance disputes. Additionally, she handles family law cases involving divorce, child custody, and employment law issues, including employment discrimination.
Her firm is conveniently located at 1360 N. U.S. Highway 1, Suite 101, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, making her services accessible to a broad clientele. Throughout her career, Ms. Berns has been actively involved in various professional organizations. She is a member of The Florida Bar, the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and the Florida Employment Lawyers Association. Additionally, she is affiliated with the Volusia, Flagler, and St. John's County Bar Associations.
Her commitment to the legal profession is further demonstrated by her service on several Florida Bar committees, including the Committee on the Elderly and the Committee on Support Enforcement. Notably, Ms. Berns was recognized as one of the Outstanding Young Women in America in 1983 and served as Vice Chair of the Florida Bar Committee on the Elderly from 1985 to 1986. Ms. Berns' firm offers free initial consultations, making legal assistance accessible to those in need. The firm accepts major credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. For more information or to schedule a consultation, potential clients can contact the firm directly at 386-672-4040. With her experience and dedication to her clients, Bonnie A — Berns continues to be a prominent figure in the Florida legal community.
