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• Max Berger Named Litigator of the Week by The American Lawyer (12/08/2011)
  

• Columbia Law School Magazine Profiles Max Berger (10/24/2011)
  

• The American Lawyer Names Max Berger “Litigator of the Week” and Profiles BLB&G’s Recent Successes (08/11/2011)
  

• Max Berger Discusses Securities Litigation Trends with The D&O Diary (01/26/2011)
  

• BLB&G Publishes “Plaintiffs’ Perspective” in LexisNexis’ “Litigating Securities Class Actions” (01/01/2011)
  

• BLB&G Again Tops Chambers USA and Legal 500 Rankings in Securities Class Action Litigation; Also Ranked #1 in Subprime Related Litigation by Legal 500 (06/01/2008)
  

• Four BLB&G Partners Recognized by Lawdragon Among the "100 Securities Litigators You Need to Know" (04/01/2008)
  

• Bloomberg Profiles Sean Coffey as One of Top Plaintiffs' Lawyers in the Securities Bar (11/13/2007)
  

• Max Berger and Sean Coffey Featured in The New York Times Coverage of Securities Class Action Landscape - "There is No Shortage of Fraud" (07/07/2006)
  

• Financial Times Profiles BLB&G as "Biggest Star" in the Securities Bar; Cover Story Details BLB&G's Prosecution of Stock Options Backdating Cases (05/22/2006)
  

• Max Berger Named "Legal Superstar" by Securities Law360 (05/05/2006)
  

• BLB&G Partners Named Top Litigators in the Country by Lawdragon Magazine (05/01/2006)
  

• Max Berger and Sean Coffey are Subject of Cover Story in The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel Magazine's "Litigation 2005" (11/01/2005)
  

• Max Berger and Sean Coffey Named to 'Lawdragon 500' List of Top Attorneys in the Nation (10/01/2005)
  

• BLB&G Named Again to National Law Journal's "Plaintiff's Hot List" of the Top U.S. Plaintiff Firms (10/01/2005)
  

• Max Berger and Sean Coffey Selected as 2005 "Winning Attorneys" by National Law Journal (06/20/2005)
  

• Max Berger Honored as City Year's "Idealist of the Year;" Speaks at City Year Graduation Ceremony (06/17/2005)
  

• BusinessWeek Profiles Max Berger and Sean Coffey in "The Kings of Class Actions" (05/16/2005)
  

• Max Berger Quoted in National Law Journal Coverage of Rising Settlement Values In Securities Class Actions (03/14/2005)
  

• The American Lawyer Profiles Sean Coffey and BLB&G's Representation of the New York State Common Retirement Fund in Obtaining $2.575 Billion Settlement (12/01/2004)
  

• BLB&G Obtains Largest Settlement Ever from a Third Party - Citigroup Settles WorldCom Securities Litigation for $2.575 Billion; Extensive Media Coverage (05/10/2004)
  

• Max Berger is "Principal For A Day" at the Bronx High School for Law and Community Service (03/31/2004)
  

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Columbia Law School, 1971, J.D.; Editor of the Columbia Survey of Human Rights Law

Baruch College-City University of New York, 1968, B.B.A., Accounting

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