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Karen Bernard Berkery, Principal Attorney
Business Transaction Disputes, Antitrust/Unfair Competition, Labor Relations, Employment Litigation, Civil Rights, Commercial Litigation...
Phone:(313) 965-7448
Web:http://www.kitch.com
Address: One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400, Detroit, MI 48226
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Law Firm:Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
Lawyer:Karen Bernard Berkery
Phone:(313) 965-7448
Fax:313-965-7403
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Business Transaction Disputes, Antitrust/Unfair Competition, Labor Relations, Employment Litigation, Civil Rights, Commercial Litigation, Employment & Labor, Healthcare Law, Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Hearings & Litigation, Medical Staff, Employment Consultation & Drafting, Employee Benefits
Bio:Karen Berkery leads the firm's labor and employment law practices. A member of the firm since 1989, Ms. Berkery focuses her practice on the defense of management in disputes concerning employers, as well as physician peer review litigation. She also represents businesses in civil rights, housing and public accommodation claims before the MDCR and HUD. She is committed to helping clients minimize costs by solving disputes outside the courtroom, and is certified as a general civil mediator. Ms. Berkery is licensed to practice law in Michigan and New York, as well as the U.S. District Courts of Eastern and Western Michigan and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. She has served as a Hearing Referee and Contract Case Counsel for the Michigan Civil Rights Commission. In addition, she frequently lectures on employment law issues across the state of Michigan and has published several related articles.Ms. Berkery is AV® Peer Review Rated by LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell and a member of LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The AV Peer Review rating is the highest rating allowed. It attests to a lawyer's legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of the Bar and the Judiciary.She was named a Michigan Super Lawyer in 2013. Only five percent of the attorneys in the state are named Super Lawyers. Ms. Berkery was also recognized in DBusiness Magazine as a 2013 Top Lawyer.Ms. Berkery received her J.D., cum laude, f
Admitted:1985, New York and Michigan; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
College:Douglass College, Rutgers University, B.A., with honors/distinction, 1981
Law School:State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., cum laude, 1984
Membership: New York State Bar Association State Bar of Michigan Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys.
Web:http://www.kitch.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Karen Bernard Berkery, graduated from Douglass College, Rutgers University, B.A., with honors/distinction, 1981 State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., cum laude, 1984, is now employed by Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook at One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400 Detroit, MI 48226.

While being a member of New York State Bar Association State Bar of Michigan Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys., Karen Bernard Berkery is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Karen Bernard Berkery as your lawyer, you should consider whether Karen Bernard Berkery offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Karen Bernard Berkery has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Karen Bernard Berkery's office is located at Detroit, MI, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Karen Bernard Berkery has been admitted in 1985, New York and Michigan; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan. His or her practice areas include Business Transaction Disputes, Antitrust/Unfair Competition, Labor Relations, Employment Litigation, Civil Rights, Commercial Litigation, Employment & Labor, Healthcare Law, Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Hearings & Litigation, Medical Staff, Employment Consultation & Drafting, Employee Benefits.

Karen Bernard Berkery's college and law school education includes Douglass College, Rutgers University, B.A., with honors/distinction, 1981, State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., cum laude, 1984. Other biographical background includes Karen Berkery leads the firm's labor and employment law practices. A member of the firm since 1989, Ms. Berkery focuses her practice on the defense of management in disputes concerning employers, as well as physician peer review litigation. She also represents businesses in civil rights, housing and public accommodation claims before the MDCR and HUD. She is committed to helping clients minimize costs by solving disputes outside the courtroom, and is certified as a general civil mediator. Ms. Berkery is licensed to practice law in Michigan and New York, as well as the U.S. District Courts of Eastern and Western Michigan and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. She has served as a Hearing Referee and Contract Case Counsel for the Michigan Civil Rights Commission. In addition, she frequently lectures on employment law issues across the state of Michigan and has published several related articles.Ms. Berkery is AV® Peer Review Rated by LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell and a member of LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The AV Peer Review rating is the highest rating allowed. It attests to a lawyer's legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of the Bar and the Judiciary.She was named a Michigan Super Lawyer in 2013. Only five percent of the attorneys in the state are named Super Lawyers. Ms. Berkery was also recognized in DBusiness Magazine as a 2013 Top Lawyer.Ms. Berkery received her J.D., cum laude, f. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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