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Norman Berle

Adjunct Professor
Legal and Ethical Studies
Joined Fordham: 1994

General Information
Email:berle@fordham.edu
Education
  • Bachelors: B.S. from S.U.N.Y. at Albany
  • Masters: MBA from Baruch College of the C.U.N.Y.
  • JD: Brooklyn Law School
 
Experience

Corporate:

  • Law Office of Norman M. Berle PLLC: Member
  • Braverman Warfield LLP: Partner
  • Fischbein, Badillo, Wagner, Harding: Senior Associate
  • The Legal Aid Society of New York, Senior Staff Attorney

 

 
Areas of Expertise
  • Business Law
  • Criminal and Civil Litigation
  • White Collar Crime
  • Business Ethics
 
Biography

Norman M. Berle has for the past fourteen years been regularly teaching courses at Fordham University's Graduate School of Business Administration and Fordham University's College of Business Administration, where he is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Legal and Ethical Studies.  Professor Berle lectures on such topics as commercial transactions, contract law, business ethics, and white-collar crime. In 1999, he received the Dean’s Award for Faculty Excellence. Professor Berle has spoken extensively for numerous educational and bar groups on white-collar criminal matters.

Professor Berle has over twenty years experience as a litigating attorney involved in such areas as commercial law and white-collar criminal defense work.  He is an experienced trial lawyer, having successfully handled over fifty trials to jury verdict in both New York State and Federal Courts.

Professor Berle has practiced in the fields of securities, commercial, regulatory, and criminal litigation.  This includes litigating cases both in state and federal court, as well as matters before the NASD and the NYSE.  He is admitted to practice in the states of New York and Connecticut; and the United States District Courts for both the Southern and Eastern District of New York.


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