Atty. Joseph R Berger

Atty. Joseph R Berger

Joseph R Berger is a lawyer practicing litigation, government contracts, government and 2 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph R Berger at a glance

Joseph R Berger is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2001), U.S. Court of Federal Claims (2004), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (2007), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (2008). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2000) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1996). Active member of District of Columbia Bar American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph R Berger is a lawyer practicing litigation, government contracts, government and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Joseph practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph R Berger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph R Berger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Joseph R Berger is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph R Berger is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Joseph R Berger is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph R Berger

Where is Joseph R Berger's law office located?
Joseph R Berger's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dickstein Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph R Berger handle?
Joseph R Berger focuses on litigation, environmental, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Joseph R Berger practiced law?
Joseph R Berger has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Joseph R Berger go to law school?
Joseph R Berger earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Joseph R Berger for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2000
B.A.
Dartmouth College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2008

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