Ritchie E. Berger
Recognized since 1999
Burlington, Vermont
Practice Areas
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Ritchie E. Berger is head of the firm’s litigation group and is considered one of Vermont's premier trial lawyers. He concentrates on the defense of complex civil litigation throughout Vermont and New England.
Mr. Berger is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Past-Vermont State Chair, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, Past-President of Vermont Chapter, and is listed in Benchmark: Litigation, Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and New England Super Lawyers. He regularly lectures and conducts seminars on trial topics and is co-author of Vermont Jury Instructions, published by Butterworth Legal Publishers.
Mr. Berger is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Past-Vermont State Chair, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, Past-President of Vermont Chapter, and is listed in Benchmark: Litigation, Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and New England Super Lawyers. He regularly lectures and conducts seminars on trial topics and is co-author of Vermont Jury Instructions, published by Butterworth Legal Publishers.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.dinse.com/people/ritchie-berger/
Location
- 209 Battery Street
P.O. Box 988
Burlington, VT 05402-0988
Education
- University of Maine School of Law, J.D., graduated 1981
- University of Vermont, BA, graduated 1978
Bar Admissions
- Vermont, Vermont Bar Association
- Maine, Maine State Bar Association
Affiliations
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Chapter President
- American College of Trial Lawyers - Vermont State Chair
State Clerkships
- Vermont - Supreme Court
Dinse Headquarters: Burlington, Vermont
10 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
Visit Website View Firm Profile Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Burlington (2024)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Burlington (2019)
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Burlington (2017)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Burlington (2016)
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Burlington (2015)
- Commercial Litigation, Burlington (2014)
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Burlington (2012)
- Personal Injury Litigation, Burlington (2009)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Special Focus:
- Appellate
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Disputes
- Complex Litigation
- Hospital Malpractice
- Large Case Litigation
- Litigation
- Medical Devices
- Medical Malpractice
- Medical Negligence
- Pharmaceutical
- Product Liability
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