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William Michael Berman

William Michael Berman

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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5.0 star rating 7 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 40% Nursing Home Abuse - Neglect
    10 years
  • 35% Personal Injury
  • 10% Wrongful Death
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-40%)
  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

None

Contact Information
  • Berman & Riedel LLP
    12264 El Camino Real Suite 202
    San Diego, CA 92130
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Languages
  • English

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About me: William M. Berman, Esq.,is the founding and managing partner of the San Diego-based civil litigation firm, Berman Riedel, LLP. One of the youngest attorneys... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 7 reviews
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5 star rating

“Did an outstanding work for my daughter”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-26 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Bill worked on a Personal Injury case involving my young daughter. I was referred to Bill from a great friend of mine, I called Bill and he agreed... more
5 star rating

Posted by: richslas, 2009-01-28 9 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Bill and his staff are dedicated and professional. I would definitely use this firm again if needed. Not only did Bill get excellent results for me... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

6 endorsements

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Gregory Lance Cartwright

Bill outstanding reputation in the legal community is well deserved. He is an incredibly diligent, hard-working and fearless attorney whose clients... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gregory Cartwright , San Diego (CA), 4 months ago
Dorsett Michael Phillips

I endorse this lawyer's work. I do not practice personal injury law and had an elder abuse case come from a prior client. Bill jumped in to help in... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Dorsett Phillips , Nevada City, (CA), 9 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 12 years since William Michael Berman was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Firm Founding and Managing Partner at Berman & Riedel, LLP since 1997 1997–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
California Western School Of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997
Arizona State University Justice Studies BS - Bachelor of Science 1993

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
San Diego's Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys The Daily Transcript 2009
Outstanding Advocate Award Consumer Attorneys of San Diego 2000
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Consumer Attorneys of California 1998–present
Member Consumer Attorneys of San Diego 1998–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: I bought a car for my sister now she does not...
William's answer: While I am not licensed to practice law in your state and do not know the laws of MI, the issue of... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Facility Settles Neglect Lawsuit: Doctors Found Ants in 92-Year-Old's Face San Diego Union Tribune 2002
Stifling Senior Abuse San Diego Jewish Journal 2002
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Cases
Title:
Baxter vs. J& V Investments, Group, et al.
Practice Area:
Personal Injury
Outcome:
$6,842,857.10 Overall Settlement from Defendants
Description:
Tire Defect/Wrongful Death of Unmarried Child- On July 29, 2001, while traveling westbound on Interstate 10 through Indio, California, 21-year-old...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Trial Result Featured by the Media News Feature: Vista Jury Awards $1,850,000 in Damages 2009
Understanding Managing Agents of SNFs Speaker: 2009 CANHR State Conference 2009
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