Bernice Bureau is a Senior Paralegal with more than 35 years of experience supporting attorneys in complex legal matters, with a strong background in family law. She brings a calm, capable presence to fast-paced environments and is known for her professionalism, reliability, and exceptional client service.
Throughout her career, Bernice has worked closely with attorneys to support cases from intake through resolution. Her experience includes drafting a wide range of pleadings, motions, orders, and discovery in matters involving divorce, custody, adoptions, premarital and postmarital agreements, subpoenas, and related proceedings. She also assists with legal research, investigation, and case organization, ensuring files are thorough, accurate, and court-ready.
Bernice is highly skilled in managing attorney calendars, tracking deadlines, organizing trial and hearing materials, and coordinating day-to-day case logistics. She communicates regularly with clients, providing support and guidance while helping attorneys move cases forward efficiently. Her ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently makes her a trusted resource for both attorneys and clients. She is known for her strong work ethic, attention to detail, and positive, client-centered approach.