Atty. William Michael Berman

Atty. William Michael Berman

William Michael Berman is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, nursing home and elderly care facility litigation, elder abuse and neglect litigation and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

San Diego San Diego 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About William Michael Berman at a glance

William Michael Berman is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Berman & Riedel, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1997), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1998), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Arizona State University (B.S. Justice, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Trial Lawyers Association Consumer Attorneys of California Consumer Attorneys of San Diego. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William Michael Berman is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, nursing home and elderly care facility litigation, elder abuse and neglect litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • William practices at Berman & Riedel, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Michael Berman's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

William Michael Berman is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William Michael Berman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

William Michael Berman is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

William Michael Berman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

William Michael Berman is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →

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 San Diego 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 William Michael Berman

Where is William Michael Berman's law office located?
William Michael Berman's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Berman & Riedel, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Michael Berman handle?
William Michael Berman focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Michael Berman practiced law?
William Michael Berman has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did William Michael Berman go to law school?
William Michael Berman earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Justice, 1993).
How can I contact William Michael Berman for a consultation?
You can contact William Michael Berman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Michael Berman received?
William Michael Berman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1997
B.S. Justice
Arizona State University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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