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Steven R. Berger

Shareholder, Attorney at Vedder

New York, NY Website +1 212 407 7714Admitted since 1980
Member, American Bar Association (Business Law Section)Member, New York State Bar Association

About

Steven R. Berger completes acquisitions and builds alternative practice structures for accounting and private equity firms. He matches each acquisition to the client and the portfolio company. He sets up the entities and writes their governing papers so they hold up under federal and state review. He advises middle market companies on public and private financings and on mergers and acquisitions. He earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1979. He serves as outside general counsel for growing middle market companies in education, publishing, and retail. He also counsels growing middle market companies in manufacturing, technology, and professional services. He guides these companies through governance, business partnerships, and joint ventures.

Who is a good fit for Steven R. Berger

  • Accounting firms creating an alternative practice structure for an acquisition.
  • Private equity firms completing an acquisition for a portfolio company.
  • Owners of education, publishing, or retail companies planning a merger.
  • Manufacturing, technology, or professional services owners entering a joint venture.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 1979
  • Harvard College, A.B., 1976
Bar admissions
New York

Recognition

  • Phi Beta Kappa

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representation

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

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