Joseph D. Bernard
The Law Offices of Joseph D. Bernard, P.C.Springfield, MA
Massachusetts PI lawSOL: 3 yearsDV: limitedRead Massachusetts’s rulesAbout Joseph
Joseph D. Bernard is an attorney with over 20 years of experience in Massachusetts, specializing in OUI defense. He is known for his deep understanding of impairment science, forensic standards for breath and blood testing, and laboratory accuracy. He was lead defense counsel in a statewide litigation challenging breath test reliability, which led to an eight-year exclusion of breath test results due to misconduct by the Massachusetts Crime Laboratory. Bernard is the only lawyer in Massachusetts to complete the Robert F. Borkenstein courses in alcohol and drugs and has extensive training in...
Awards & Recognition
National Recognition for Trial Advocacy
2018
Kent B. Smith Award
2018
Lawyer of the Year
2017
Breath Test Training Conducted by the State Police
Only Lawyer in Massachusetts to Have Completed
Certified Training for Field Sobriety Tests
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(2,974 crashes)Springfield April 2026 Monthly Report
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