Jordan Bennett Berns
About Jordan Bennett Berns
Jordan Bennett Berns is a lawyer based in Beachwood, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Jordan Bennett Berns is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Beachwood, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Berns, Ockner & Greenberger LLC
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Beachwood, OH
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