Lawyer Peter J. Berman, graduated from University of Wisconsin, B.A., Psychology, 1968 DePaul University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1974, is now employed by Peter J. Berman, Ltd. at 332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1000 Chicago, IL 60604.

While being a member of Chicago (Member, Futures Trading Committee, 1978?; Chairman, Litigation Sub-Committee, 1986; Securities Law Committee, 1985?; Torts Law Committee; Professional Responsibility Committee), Illinois State and American (Member: Business Law Section; Futures and Derivatives Law Committee, 1979?; Business Torts Subcommittee) Bar Associations., Peter J. Berman is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Peter J. Berman as your lawyer, you should consider whether Peter J. Berman 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 Peter J. Berman has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Peter J. Berman's office is located at Chicago, IL, 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.

Peter J. Berman has been admitted in 1974, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Business Litigation; Securities Arbitration; Commodities Arbitration; Broker-Dealer Arbitration; Shareholder Disputes; Trial Practice; Federal Civil Practice; Civil Appeals; Employment Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Derivatives.

Peter J. Berman's college and law school education includes University of Wisconsin, B.A., Psychology, 1968, DePaul University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1974. Other biographical background includes Member, De Paul University Law Review, 1973-1974. Author: Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 1, 1981 Supp.; "Mediation and Arbitration," 1994; Co-Author with Weiner: "Section 17 Registered Futures Associations;" Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 1, 1981, Supp.; "The Attorney/Client Privilege and the IRS: Assessing the Currency Transaction Reporting Regulations, " Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 77, No. 10, 530, June, 1989' "Resolving Business Disputes Through Mediation and Arbitration, " The CPA Journal, November 1994; The CPA Journal, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' "The Management of an Accounting Practice Handbook, " Chapter 214, Section 7 (May 1997). Senior Trial Attorney, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 1977-1979.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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