Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in New York
Berger Law has been serving the legal needs of individuals and businesses for over 25 years, combining deep legal expertise with practical business acumen. Founded by Samuel C. Berger, a seasoned attorney with over 40 years of corporate and small business experience, our firm specializes in business and commercial law, immigration, real estate transactions, and trust, estate, and taxation matters. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored legal solutions with integrity, leveraging our principal's dual expertise as a Certified Public Accountant and former Fortune 100 financial officer. Our practice spans U.S. and international jurisdictions, supported by multilingual capabilities and strategic relationships with global legal and financial institutions.We maintain a client-centric approach through fixed-fee structures, transparent communication, and dedicated attorney-paralegal teams that ensure continuity and accountability. Our commitment to modern yet time-tested legal strategies has earned us recognition in both domestic and international legal communities.
Services
Business Law
Immigration Law
Real Estate Transactions
Trust & Estate Planning
Tax Controversy
Commercial Leases
Mergers & Acquisitions
Non-Immigrant Visas
Estate Tax Planning
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee legal services with no hidden charges
- Our principal attorney has 40+ years of combined legal and business experience
- We provide multilingual support in 12 languages including Spanish, Chinese, and Arabic
- Our CPA-licensed attorney integrates tax expertise with legal strategy
- We guarantee continuity with dedicated attorney-paralegal teams
Services
Business Law
We provide comprehensive business law services including entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys help businesses navigate complex commercial transactions while minimizing legal risks. With our CPA-licensed principal attorney, we uniquely integrate financial expertise with legal strategy to optimize business outcomes.
Immigration Law
Our immigration practice handles employment-based visas, family petitions, and citizenship applications. We represent clients before USCIS and U.S. consulates worldwide, specializing in H-1B, L-1, EB-5 investor visas, and complex immigration appeals. Our strategic approach combines temporary visa solutions with long-term residency planning for businesses and individuals.
Real Estate Transactions
We represent clients in commercial and residential real estate transactions across New York and New Jersey. Our services include property acquisitions, lease negotiations, title examinations, and dispute resolution. We specialize in complex commercial leases, development projects, and financing arrangements, working closely with brokers and lenders to ensure smooth transactions.
Trust & Estate Planning
Our estate planning practice creates customized solutions for wealth preservation through wills, trusts, and tax-efficient strategies. We help clients establish powers of attorney, healthcare proxies, and charitable trusts while minimizing estate tax liabilities. Our services include probate administration and intergenerational wealth transfer planning.
Tax Controversy
We represent businesses and individuals in tax disputes with federal and state authorities. Our services include audit representation, tax lien resolution, and litigation before the U.S. Tax Court. With our principal's CPA background, we develop strategic solutions for income tax, estate tax, and international tax controversies.
People
Samuel C. Berger
Principal Attorney
With over 40 years of legal and business experience, Samuel C. Berger is a CPA-licensed attorney specializing in business law, immigration, and tax matters. He holds a JD from Seton Hall Law School and an MBA in Finance from Rutgers University. Former Fortune 100 financial officer and NYU business professor.
Questions
What areas of law does Berger Law specialize in?
We focus on business and commercial law, immigration, real estate transactions, trust and estate planning, and tax controversy matters.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee structures for most services with no hidden charges for faxing, photocopying, or standard communications.
How long has Berger Law been in practice?
Our firm has served clients for over 25 years, with our principal attorney maintaining 40+ years of combined legal and business experience.
Do you serve international clients?
Yes, we represent clients worldwide and offer multilingual support in 12 languages including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and Russian.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (201)587-1500 for a free phone evaluation. We offer flexible scheduling including last-minute appointments during business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Zelle and PayPal transfers for your convenience.
