Krantz & Berman LLP Partner Marjorie E. Berman Named to Super Lawyers' 2014 List of "Top 50" Women Lawyers in New York

    NEW YORK, NY, December 03, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marjorie E. Berman has earned a spot on the 2014 Super Lawyers list of top 50 women attorneys in Metropolitan New York area. This "Top 50" distinction is granted to the women lawyers with the overall highest point totals in the nomination, research and blue-ribbon peer review process.

A partner in Krantz & Berman LLP since the firm's founding in 1998, Ms. Berman is an experienced and creative litigator who focuses on:

- Representing employers and employees in employment conflicts;
- Representing civil litigants in business disputes;
- Representing individuals in white-collar criminal matters;
- Providing employment counseling, including drafting employment manuals and policies, negotiating severance packages and drafting employment contracts for employers and employees; and
- Providing mediation services for employment, commercial and matrimonial matters.

Ms. Berman is also actively involved in serving the legal community. She is a Director of the Federal Bar Council, and also serves on its Board of Editors for the Quarterly Journal and as its Affinity Groups Coordinator. She is also a Master in the Federal Bar Council Inn of Court, and serves as the Board Secretary of the Columbia University School of Law Alumni Association.

Ms. Berman comments: "I approach representing individual and corporate clients with determination, empathy and passion to achieve successful results. Given the often sensitive nature of the matters that I handle, I am keenly aware that the process and outcome typically have a significant financial and emotional impact on my clients and others involved. I am pleased to receive this recognition and to earn a place on such a distinguished list of female colleagues." For more information on Ms. Berman, please visit her profile page or http://www.linkedin.com/in/margieberman. Ms. Berman first attained the Metro Super Lawyers designation in 2011.

Krantz & Berman is a litigation boutique focused on commercial and employment litigation, employment counseling, white-collar and regulatory defense, and mediation services. The firm represents a wide array of clients from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and individuals. The firm is known for top notch representation with a personal touch. For more information: www.krantzberman.com.

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. Each year, only five percent of all attorneys in New York State are selected for Super Lawyers lists.

For more information about Super Lawyers, go to www.superlawyers.com.

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