Atty. Michael Munroe Berger

Atty. Michael Munroe Berger

Michael Munroe Berger is a lawyer practicing appellate, eminent domain litigation, energy & natural resources and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Brandeis University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Munroe Berger at a glance

Michael Munroe Berger is a Partner, Certified Appellate Specialist, Co-Chair, Appellate Practice Group,Real Estate & Land Use based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California United States Claims Court, Ninth Circuit, Eighth Circuit, Seventh Circuit, Sixth Circuit (1969). Educated at University of Southern California (LL.M. Real, 1968) and Brandeis University (University, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Membership Activities Admitted to practice in California and Missouri, Member, United States Supreme Court Bar, United States Claims Court Bar, Ninth Circuit Bar, Eighth Circuit Bar, Seventh Circuit Bar, Sixth Circuit Bar, Fourth Circuit Bar, Second Circuit Bar, First Circuit Bar, Federal Circuit Bar, and Certified Specialist, Appellate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Munroe Berger is a lawyer practicing appellate, eminent domain litigation, energy & natural resources and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from Brandeis University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Michael practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Munroe Berger's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Munroe Berger

Where is Michael Munroe Berger's law office located?
Michael Munroe Berger's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Munroe Berger handle?
Michael Munroe Berger focuses on real estate, litigation, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Munroe Berger practiced law?
Michael Munroe Berger has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Michael Munroe Berger go to law school?
Michael Munroe Berger earned their education at (LL.M. Real, 1968); (University, 1964).
How can I contact Michael Munroe Berger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Munroe Berger received?
Michael Munroe Berger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Real
University of Southern California
- 1968
University
Brandeis University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California United States Claims Court, Ninth Circuit, Eighth Circuit, Seventh Circuit, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1969

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