Lawyer Max W. Berger, graduated from Baruch College of the City University of New York, B.B.A., Accounting, 1968 Columbia Law School, J.D., 1971, is now employed by Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP at 1285 Avenue of the Americas, Floor 38 New York, NY 10019.

While being a member of New York State, New York City and American Bar Associations; Federal Bar Council; American Association for Justice (formerly The Association of Trial Lawyers of America) (Chairman, Commercial Litigation Section, 1983-1984)., Max W. Berger is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Max W. Berger as your lawyer, you should consider whether Max W. Berger 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 Max W. Berger has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Max W. Berger's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Max W. Berger has been admitted in 1972, New York; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Litigation; Class Actions; Securities Fraud Litigation; Derivative Actions; Accounting Malpractice; Directors and Officers Liability; Civil Rights; Employment Discrimination.

Max W. Berger's college and law school education includes Baruch College of the City University of New York, B.B.A., Accounting, 1968, Columbia Law School, J.D., 1971. Other biographical background includes Member, Dean's Council, Columbia Law School. Member, Columbia Law School's Center on Corporate Governance. Member, Board of Trustees, Baruch College. Member, Board of Trustees, The Supreme Court Historical Society. Advisor, Restatement Third of Torts (Economic), American Law Institute. One of the "100 Most Influential Lawyers in America" (National Law Journal); a New York "Local Litigation Star" (Benchmark Litigation and Benchmark Plaintiff); a "Leading Individual (Band 1)" nationally in Plaintiff Securities Litigation (Chambers USA); a "Leading Lawyer" nationally in Plaintiff Securities Litigation (Legal 500 USA); One of "500 Leading Lawyers in America" and "100 Securities Litigators You Need to Know" selected nationally (Lawdragon magazine); a "Leading Lawyer" nationally in Securities Litigation and Professional Malpractice Law (U.S. News/Best Lawyers); 1 of 10 "Legal Superstars" selected nationally (SecuritiesLaw360); two-time national "Litigator of the Week" (The American Lawyer - Aug/Dec 2011). Awards: Columbia Law School Medal for Excellence, 2011; "Idealist of the Year" Award, City Year New York, 2005; "Distinguished Alumnus Award," Baruch College, 2006; Finalist, "Trial Lawyer of the Year," Trial Lawyers For Public Justice, 1997. Editor, Columbia Survey of Human Rights Law, 1970-1971.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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