Nicholas Berg

Nicholas Berg

Berg Law LLC
  • Business Law, Securities Law, Arbitration & Mediation
  • Louisiana
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Mr. Berg’s practice has an emphasis on commercial litigation and arbitration, including securities litigation and arbitration. He represents individual and institutional investors, public pension funds and hedge funds in investment disputes with investment banks and brokerage firms in state and federal court, and in arbitration before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Mr. Berg also represents businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation matters, including derivative suits and claims involving unfair trade practices, fraud, negligence and breaches of fiduciary duties by managers, directors and officers of corporations. In addition to his commercial litigation practice, Mr. Berg has also represented many commercial and residential property owners in insurance claims seeking recovery of property damage and loss of business income.

Mr. Berg has been selected for listing as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Securities Litigation each year from 2015 to 2017. Mr. Berg has received recognition from the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (“PIABA”) for assisting its amicus curiae efforts and furthering the protection of investors against investment abuses. Mr. Berg is a member of the Business Torts section of the American Association for Justice.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Securities Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Managing-Member
Berg Law LLC
- Current
Member
Reasonover & Berg, LLC
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Associate
Reasonover & Olinde, LLC
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Education
Tulane University School of Law
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif
Activities: Managing Editor - Tulane Maritime Law Journal
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Tulane University
B.S. | Economics and History
Honors: Cum laude
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Awards
Recognition
Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association
Recognized for assisting amicus curiae efforts and for advancing the protection of investors against investment abuses.
Professional Associations
Business Torts section of the American Association of Justice
Member
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Bringing It All Back Home: The Fifth and Second Circuits Allow Domestic Prosecutions for Oil Record Book Violations by Foreign Flagged Vessels
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Collision Survey 2007-2008
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Forum Selection Clause Survey 2007-2008
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Quantum Survey 2007-2008
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Speaking Engagements
Course on Mediation
Loyola Law School Skills Curriculum
Co-Presenter
Websites & Blogs
Website
Berg Law LLC Website
Social Media
Contact & Map
400 Poydras Street
Suite 1980
New Orleans, LA 70130
Telephone: (504) 526-2921
Fax: (504) 587-1577