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Bruce Berger
About Bruce
Biography
We pursue justice for victims of careless conduct who suffer serious injuries as a result.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Personal Injury
100%
47 years | 640 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
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Licensed in Georgia for 46 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
BERGER LAW FIRM
One Atlantic Center, Suite 2343, 1201 West Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, GA, 30309
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Bruce Berger's Reviews
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Posted by Sara | September 1, 2011
Lifesaver
I feel entirely lucky and blessed that a local lawyer referred me to Bruce Berger a couple of years ago when I was having trouble finding an attorney. I had a slip and fall case / premise liability case that was complicated, and no other personal injury lawyer in Atlanta wanted to deal with building...
Posted by Scott | March 10, 2011
Excellent Lawyer
In my 20 years of law practice Bruce is one of top lawyers with whom I have had the pleasure of working. His knowledge of personal injury law is superb and I give him my highest recommendation. He is truly one of very best lawyers in Georgia!
Bruce Berger's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have watched Bruce in action and have worked alongside him. He is one of the most knowledgeable, tenacious and compassionate attorneys I know. He is a genuine credit to the profession."
"Bruce is a top notch lawyer who knows how to get results for his clients! I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Berger is an outstanding trial lawyer. He combines a tenacious dedication to his clients with a high level of professionalism and skill. He has developed a particular expertise in litigating personal injury cases, which serves his clients well. I endorse this lawyer. JIM ROTH-THE ROTH FIRM"
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"Bruce has exhibited excellent legal analyis in the often complicated liablity questions surrounding slip and fall cases. He is passionate in his pursuit of full recovery for his clients. I heartily endorse Bruce and recommend him to anyone needing an attorney in this area."
"I strongly endorse Mr. Berger. For your personal injury cases, particularly premises liability matters, he is Georgia's top attorney. His attention to detail and dedication to his clients lead to great results."
"I endorse Bruce. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bruce Berger is one of the most intelligent attorneys I know. In the area of premises liability law, he is at the very top of the profession. When I need to know what the law is - Bruce Berger is the lawyer I call."
"Bruce is known as one of Atlanta's best personal injury lawyers. He is well known as being highly skilled and knowledgable, and other lawyers routinely seek out his counsel and advice on the law. A true legal scholar. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have litigated against Bruce and would much rather have him on my side of a case. He is a slip and fall "Wizard" and "go to guy" throughout the State of Georgia on the subject. We worked together on several truck wreck cases where Bruce's assistance was invaluable. I look forward to working with him again."
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"Bruce is an outstanding lawyer who has excelled in the difficult area of premises liability. Bruce has a superior reputation in the legal community. He is a diligent advocate who obtains excellent results for his clients. I am pleased to endorse Bruce and recommend him to others."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bruce is an outstanding attorney. He knows premises liability law inside and out and freely gives of his time and advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a leader in the field of premises liability law and always willing to share his knowlege and experience with fellow personal injury lawyers."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bruce is a walking encyclopedia for the rules and regulations concerning premise liability law - he know slip and fall law better than anyone I know, which gives him a strategic advantage over insurance defense attorneys. He works hard and fights to represent his clients interests, enabling him to secure the recoveries and settlements they need,"
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Experience
Honors
2015
Champion, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Champion, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Champion, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Champion Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Highest Rating in Legal Ability & Ethical Standards, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1988
Constitutional Challenge Committee, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
1985
Certificate Recognition for the Pro Bono Project, The State Bar of Georgia
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The Slip and Fall King, Peers
Work Experience
1979 - Present
Attorney, The Berger Law Firm
Associations
2014 - Present
Boge Doga SocietyMember
1982 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1979 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
Sandy Springs Bar Association
Member
Old War Horse Lawyers Club
Member
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Member
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Champion Member
American Association for Justice
Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway and Premises Liability Section
Sample of Legal Cases
Clients vs. Grocery Store
$2 million jury verdict
Clients vs. Grocery Store
$2.4 million jury verdict
Fall from Steps
$1 million
Falling Item
$1.8 million
Truck wreck
$1 million
Education
1979
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Georgia State University
A.B
1971
Briarcliff
High School
Speaking Engagements
2007
Premises Liability
Slip, Trip, and Fall Update
2007
Advanced Slip and Fall
Codes, Statutes, Ordinances, Standards and Guidelines for Estabishing a Duty
2004
Advanced Slip and Fall
Plaintiffs Response to Summary Judgement Motion
Publications
2007
Premises Liability
Slip, Trip and Fall Update
2007
Advanced Slip and Fall
Codes, Statutes, Ordinances, Standards and Guidelines for Establishing a Duty
2004
Advanced Slip and Fall
Plaintiffs Response to Summary Judgement Motion
2000
The Verdict, Journal of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Three Trends in Slip and Fall Law
Languages
English