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James is a commercial litigator with experience before state and federal courts and arbitral tribunals. He specializes in international and cross-border commercial disputes and matters involving state-owned enterprises.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
International Law
50%
30 years
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 23 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 31 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of James E Berger
75 East 55th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Law Offices of James E Berger
75 E 55th St, New York, NY, 10022-3205
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
75 East 55th Street, New York, NY, 10022
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Experience
Honors
2005
Pro Bono Award, Paul, Hastings, Janofksy & Walker LLP
Work Experience
1995 - 1997
Counsel, Office of City Legislative Affairs, New York City Office of the Mayor
Associations
2010 - Present
Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater New YorkDirector
2009 - Present
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, International Law CommitteeChairman, International Arbitration Subcommittee
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationChairman, Subcommittee on Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
Sample of Legal Cases
Frontera Resources Azerbaijan Corp. v. SOCAR
Vacatur of prior dismissal of petition
Silverman v. China National Native Produce et al.
Judgment vacated
Karaha Bodas Company L.L.C. v. Pertamina
Judgment executed
Education
1993
Fordham University School of Law
J.D.
1989
George Washington University
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2010
Guest Lecturer on International Arbitration
International Commercial Arbitration
2010
Finding and Proving International and Foreign Law in U.S. Courts
Proving Foreign and International Law in U.S. Courts
2009
Annual Winter Seminar
Ethical Pitfalls in Contesting Arbitral Awards
2008
Annual Winter Seminar
Practical Issues in Cross-Border Litigation
Publications
2009
Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law
New York Court of Appeals Permits Extraterritorial Seizure of Assets in Aid of Judgments
2009
New York University School of Law Journal of Law and Business
The Evolution of Judicial Review Under the Federal Arbitration Act