MEMBERS OF FIRM
J. Frederick Berg, Jr. (Member) born Kansas City, Missouri; admitted to bar, 1969, Missouri; 1972, New York; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Yale University (B.A., cum laude, 1966); Columbia University (J.D., 1969). Law Clerk to Hon. John W. Oliver, U.S. District Judge, Western District of Missouri, 1969-1971. Associate Fellow, Yale University (Saybrook College), 2004. Trustee, Yale Library Associates, 2005. Member, Board of Visitors, Columbia University School of Law, 2008. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State Bar Association; The Missouri Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law); American Council on Germany. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Contracts; Corporate Law; Commercial Law.Email: J. Frederick Berg, Jr.
Daniel L. Bernstein (Member) born Durham, North Carolina; admitted to bar, 1962, New York. Education: Amherst College (B.A., cum laude, 1959); Harvard University (LL.B., 1962). Director, Arts & Sciences Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996-2000. Trustee: Colleen Giblin Foundation, Oradell, New Jersey; Georges Lurcy Educational & Charitable Trust, New York, NY; Walnut Hill School, Natick, Massachusetts. Member: Executive Committee of the Alumni Council of Amherst College. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; The American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Business Transactions; Intellectual Property.Email: Daniel L. Bernstein
Eliot R. Clauss (Member) born Boston, Massachusetts, July 30, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, New York; 1979, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of International Trade; 1985, Connecticut; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1973); New York Law School (J.D., 1977). Guest Lecturer: Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 1993; China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, China, 1993. Lecturer, "Legal Aspects of Doing Business in China," American Management Association, 1997-1998. Instructor, "Health Services and the Law," Sacred Heart University MBA Program, 1987. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, 1979-1980. Senior Advisor, China Chamber of Commerce in the U.S.A., Inc., 1998. President and Director, United States-China Chamber of Commerce, 1995-1998. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Asian Affairs Committee, 1998-2004). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Insurance Defense; Litigation; Intellectual Property; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Corporate Law; Business Immigration; International Business Law; China Trade and Investments.Email: Eliot R. Clauss
OF COUNSEL
Jonathan Russin (Of Counsel) (Admitted in District of Columbia; Not admitted in New York)
Sesto E. Vecchi (Of Counsel)