Atty. Hugh David Berkson

Atty. Hugh David Berkson

Hugh David Berkson is a lawyer practicing securities fraud attorneys, litigation, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law. Hugh received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Hugh David Berkson at a glance

Hugh David Berkson is a Principal based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1994) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Activities •Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association, Board of Directors 2011 - Present, President 2015 - 2016 •Cleveland Bar Metropolitan Association, Member •Cuyahoga County Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitrator. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hugh David Berkson is a lawyer practicing securities fraud attorneys, litigation, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law
  • Hugh received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Hugh practices at McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Hugh David Berkson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hugh David Berkson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Hugh David Berkson

Where is Hugh David Berkson's law office located?
Hugh David Berkson's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hugh David Berkson handle?
Hugh David Berkson focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Hugh David Berkson practiced law?
Hugh David Berkson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Hugh David Berkson go to law school?
Hugh David Berkson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Hugh David Berkson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Hugh David Berkson received?
Hugh David Berkson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1994
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

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