Joseph Bernstein is Founder and General Partner of Americas Partners. Mr. Bernstein holds a B.A. in Economics and a B.S. in Agricultural Business Management from the University of California at Davis (1970); an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School of Management (1971); a J.D. from the University of California at Davis School of Law (1974); and a Master of Laws Degree (L.L.M.) in Taxation from the New York University Graduate School of Law (1975).