Harvey W. Berman, Partner
ANN ARBOR OFFICE
734-930-2493
734-930-2494 FAX
HBERMAN@BODMANLLP.COM
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Expertise
- Construction Law
- Real Estate Law
- Contract Law
- Civil Litigation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bar Admissions
- 1977, Ohio
- 1982, Michigan
Education
- B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1972
- J.D., Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1977
Professional Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan
- American Bar Association (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry)
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
- American Arbitration Association (Member, Michigan Advisory Council of the Large and Complex Case Program)
- Commercial and Real Estate Mediation Panels, Washtenaw County Circuit Court
Civic and Community Involvement
- Board Member, Washtenaw Home Builders Association Foundation
- Board Member, Homebuilders Association of Washtenaw County
- President, Ann Arbor Student Building Industry Program, Inc.
Honors
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2008, Construction Law
- W. Nelson Vander Hyden Award for outstanding service to the construction industry (Washtenaw Contractors Association, 2004)
- Associate of the Year Award (Homebuilders Association of Washtenaw County, 2004)
- AV® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Recent Publications
- Co-editor “Litigating the Commercial Case,” ICLE (1992)
- Chapter on private mini-trials, Volume 8A of Callaghan’s Michigan Pleading and Practice
Biography
Mr. Berman concentrates his practice in commercial, construction, real estate and employment matters including injunctive proceedings, trials, appeals, and alternative dispute resolution such as mediation, arbitration and mini-trials.
Mr. Berman is active in several major construction industry associations. He a member of the Washtenaw Contractors Association, the Home Builder’s Association of Washtenaw County, and the American Institute of Architects.
Mr. Berman practices in all state and federal courts. He was chairperson of the Commercial Litigation Committee of the Business Law Section from 1984 to 2000 and is an ex-officio chairperson of the Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Business Law sections of the State Bar of Michigan.
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