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MICHAEL G. BERGER
Admitted to Practice: • • New York State Bar (1974) • • U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts, Second Circuit (1975) • • U.S. Supreme Court (1980)
Education: • • Columbia Law School, Juris Doctor, 1973 • • Yale College, Bachelor of Science, 1968
Biography: • • Listed in: Marquis Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World • • Listed in Martindale-Hubbell Preeminent Lawyers and New York Metro Super Lawyers • • Assistant District Attorney, New York County, 1973-1976 • • Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association, 1994-Present • • Member, Board of Consultants, Handling a Criminal Case in New York
Representative Reported Cases (see Representative Cases page for details):Lenny Dykstra v. St. Martin’s Press LC, MacMillan Publishing Group, LLC, Ronald Darling, 2020 NY Slip Op31813 (U) (Supreme Court, NY Cty. 2020) Veneruso v. Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 8449, 2014 WL 1776011 (2d Cir. May 6, 2014), aff’g 933 F. Supp.2d 613, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40522, 2013 WL 1187445 (S.D.N.Y. 2013) Gardiner v. J.W. Townsend and Company, Inc. Index No. 602002/03 (Supreme Court NY Cty. 2008) Roundabout Theatre Company, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Company, and J & H Marsh & McLennan, Inc., 2004 NY Slip Op 303916 (1st Dep't May 13, 2004) Purgess v. Sharrock and Hospital for Special Surgery, 33 F.3d 134 (2d Cir. 1994)

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