Basic Profile Info

  • Name: Jeffrey Warren Berkman
  • Experience: 35 years of experience
  • Practice Summary: Business Law, International Law
  • Jurisdictions: Connecticut, New York
  • Website: http://www.berkmanlawfirm.com

Education

  • New York University School of Law
    LL.M. | International Law (1995 - 1996)
  • New York Law School
    J.D. (1989) (1986 - 1989)
    Honors: Magna Cum LaudeEditor-in-Chief: Law Review
  • Middlebury College
    B.A. | Political Science/Mandarin (1982 - 1986)

Experience

  • Founding Partner: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC (2018 - Current)
  • Adjunct Professor -- Business Organizations II: Touro Law Center (2017 - Current)
  • Founding Partner: The Berkman Law Firm, PLLC (2010 - Current)
  • General Counsel: Bigfoot Ventures Ltd (2000 - 2010)
  • Associate: Several Major New York City Law Firms (1990 - 2000)
  • Teaching Fellow: Stanford Law School (1996 - 1997)
  • Judicial Law Clerk: Second Circuit, Court of Appeals (1989 - 1990)

Associations

  • Marino Legal: Lecturer (Current)
  • Carmike Cinemas, Inc.: Director (Current)
  • Second Chance Animal Rescue of Levittown New York: Director (2014 - Current)
  • Families in Support of Treatment. Inc.: Advisory Committee (2014 - Current)
  • Kowledge Platform: Director (2013)

Jurisdictions

  • Connecticut (Since 1990)
  • New York (Since 1990)

Fees

  • Free Consultation

Practice Areas

  • Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
  • International Law: Human Rights, Imports & Exports

Languages

  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Mandarin: Spoken, Written

Contact Info

112 West 34th Street
18th Floor
New York, NY 10120
US
Telephone: (917) 348-4697

The Berkman Law Firm, PLLC
2260 Grand Avenue
PO Box 217
Baldwin, NY 11510
US
Telephone: (516) 331-1654

Biography

Experienced business attorney with considerable expertise collaborating with innovators, organizations, and business endeavors across various sectors, such as technology, consulting, real estate development, entertainment, internet, e-learning, software development, retail, life sciences, call center operations, and diverse traditional businesses. Providing legal guidance to entities and individuals as external general counsel and M&A/transactional attorney. Also offering business consulting services to entrepreneurs navigating startup challenges. Facilitated numerous M&A transactions, corporate activities, venture capital initiatives, and commercial dealings globally, combining the skills of a negotiator and a legal professional in U.S. and international business transactions. Specializations include venture capital, corporate law, M&A, corporate finance, startup support, corporate structuring, non-profit collaborations, contract creation/review (licensing, distribution, employment, and general commercial contracts), franchising, and entertainment law issues related to film/television productions. Vast experience in managing corporate and commercial transactions in the U.S., Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore, and various European countries. Proficient in Mandarin Chinese.

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