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Michael Lieberman
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Practice Group:
Litigation
Education:
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller
One Logan Square
18th & Cherry Streets, 27th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6933
Phone: 215.496.7040
Fax: 215.568.0300
Email: mlieberman@hangley.com
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Biography

Michael Lieberman, a litigator, graduated magna cum laude in 1991 from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he served as an Editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, was elected to the Order of the Coif, and was awarded the David Werner Amram Prize for Civil Procedure. He received his MSW in 1972 from the Smith College School for Social Work, and his BA from New York University in 1970. From 1991 to 1992, Michael served as a law clerk to the Honorable John F. Gerry, then Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Michael practices in the firm’s Philadelphia and New Jersey offices.  

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1991, JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif  

Smith College School for Social Work, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1972, MSW  

New York University, New York, New York, 1970, BA  

Clerkship

The Honorable John F. Gerry, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1991 – 1992

Honors and Awards

  • Order of the Coif, University of Pennsylvania, 1991
  • The David Werner Amram Prize, Civil Procedure, University of Pennsylvania, 1991
  • Fiction Fellow, The Artists Foundation, Boston, MA, 1980

Publications

  • “Overcoming the Presumption of Arbitrability of ADEA Claims: The Triumph of Substantive Over Procedural Values,” University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 138 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1827, 1990
  • “Someone to Call,” Primavera, Vol. 10, 1986
  • “Mal de Mer,” Primavera, Vol. 3, 1985
  • “Kideckel,” Chicago Review, Vol. 35, 1985

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Bar Association
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
    • Professional Liability Litigation Committee
    • Attorneys’ Liability Subcommittee

Pro Bono

  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Prisoner Civil Rights Panel

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • United States Court of Federal Claims

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