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  • Daniel J. Bergeson Appointed To The Board Of Directors Of The Northern District Court Historical Society

    Bergeson, LLP is pleased to announce that partner Daniel J. Bergeson has been appointed to the Northern District Court Historical Society Board of Directors. “It is an honor to serve as a director for the Northern District Court Historical Society Board of Directors.  The organization plays a vital role in preserving the rich history of […]

  • Partner John Cooke Featured In California Business Journal Article

    The California Business Journal article “The Legal Side of Things …” highlights John Cooke’s extensive experience as a federal prosecutor and his to return to civil litigation.  John joined Bergeson, LLP in January and focuses his practice on white collar defense, business and M&A dispute resolution, and trials.  Read the complete article here.

  • Jaideep Venkatesan’s Article on Trade Secret Damages Featured In ABTL Report

    The current issue of the Northern California Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) Report features Jaideep Venkatesan’s article “Damages Under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act and Federal Trade Secrets Act”.  The article compares the evolution of damages theories under California’s trade secrets act and the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act, including the use of […]

  • Caroline McIntyre’s Column On Professionalism In Litigation Featured In ABTL Report

    The current issue of the Northern California Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) Report features Caroline McIntyre’s On Litigation column addressing professionalism in litigation.  The column outlines professional responsibilities to clients, opposing parties and their counsel, the court, and the public.  Caroline is the designated columnist for the ABTL Report’s On Litigation column and is […]

  • Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Joins Bergeson, LLP

    Bergeson, LLP is delighted to announce that John D. Cooke has joined the firm as a partner. John is an esteemed trial lawyer and former federal prosecutor who represents clients in high-stakes civil litigation, criminal and regulatory matters, and corporate investigations. Prior to joining the Bergeson firm, he was an Assistant U.S. Attorney for twelve […]

  • U. S. News & World Report Ranks Bergeson, LLP As “Best Law Firm”

    Bergeson, LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in the 2022 “Best Law Firms” rankings.  The Firm has been awarded three top-tier rankings in Commercial, Intellectual Property and Securities Litigation.  The firm also received two second-tier rankings in First Amendment and Labor […]

  • John Pernick And Team Win Sailing World Championship

    Congratulations to Bergeson partner John Pernick and the rest of Peter Wagner’s Skeleton Key team on their win at the 2021 J111 Class World Championship in Hampton, Virginia.  This is the team’s second World Championship, having first won in 2017.  

  • Lloyd Winawer Joins Bergeson, LLP As Partner

    We are pleased to announce that Lloyd Winawer has joined the Firm as a partner and will be leading our M&A Dispute Resolution Group. Lloyd has extensive experience litigating complex securities and business disputes, several of which have been high profile or involved cutting-edge issues.  Lloyd has significant expertise in M&A disputes, having litigated and advised […]

  • Daniel J. Bergeson Is A Featured Panelist At ABTL Annual Seminar

    Daniel J. Bergeson will participate on a panel of highly experienced litigators and judges at the Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) 47th Annual Seminar on October 22, 2021, at the Mauna Lani Resort.  The Panel entitled May It Please the Court . . . and the Jury: Memorable Openings/Closings will present the art of […]

  • Benchmark Litigation Honors Daniel J. Bergeson As A Litigation Star

    Benchmark Litigation recognized Daniel J. Bergeson as a 2022 California Litigation Star and a 2022 Silicon Valley Litigation Star in Intellectual Property, Securities, and Commercial Litigation. Benchmark Litigation is known as the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys and is a go-to source for editorials and rankings of the U.S. top litigators […]