Tessa Bernhardt
About Tessa Bernhardt
Tessa Bernhardt is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Tessa Bernhardt is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: San Francisco, CA
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