Attorneys
Daniel Berger
Managing Shareholder
Daniel Berger graduated with honors from Princeton University and Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone academic scholar. He is a senior member and Managing Shareholder. Over the last two decades, he has been involved in complicated commercial litigation including class action securities, antitrust, consumer protection and bankruptcy cases.
Harold Berger
Of Counsel
Harold Berger is a Shareholder, Emeritus. Judge Berger participated in many complex litigation matters, including the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Litigation, No. A89-095, in which he served on the case management committee and as Co-Chair of the national discovery team.
Shanon J. Carson
Managing Shareholder
Shanon J. Carson is a Managing Shareholder of the Firm. He Co-Chairs the Employment & Unpaid Wages, Consumer Protection, Defective Products, and Defective Drugs and Medical Devices Departments and is a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Environment & Public Health, Insurance Fraud, Predatory Lending and Borrowers’ Rights, and Technology, Privacy & Data Breach Departments.
Caitlin G. Coslett
Shareholder
Caitlin Coslett concentrates her practice on complex litigation, including antitrust, environmental, and mass tort litigation. Since joining the Firm, she has worked on a variety of matters, including Cook v. Rockwell International Corp. (mass tort), and antitrust class actions such as CRT Antitrust Litigation, In re Domestic Drywall Antitrust Litigation, In re Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation, Steel Antitrust Litigation, and In re Urethane [Polyether Polyols] Antitrust Litigation.
Merrill G. Davidoff
Chair Emeritus & Managing Shareholder
Merrill G. Davidoff is Chairman Emeritus and a Managing Shareholder, in addition to his continuing work as Co-Chairman of the Antitrust Department with Mr. Montague and Chairman of the Environmental Group. Mr. Davidoff has litigated and tried a wide range of antitrust, commodities, securities and environmental class actions.
Peter R. Kahana
Shareholder
Peter R. Kahana is a Shareholder in the Insurance and Antitrust practice groups. He concentrates his practice in complex civil and class action litigation involving relief for insurance policyholders and consumers of other types of products or services who have been victimized by fraudulent conduct and unfair business practices.
Neil Makhija
Associate
Neil Makhija is an Associate in the Consumer Protection, Employment & Unpaid Wages, Environment & Public Health, Government Representation, and Predatory Lending and Borrower’s Rights practice groups. He also serves as a Lecturer in Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
H. Laddie Montague Jr.
Chair Emeritus & Managing Shareholder
H. Laddie Montague Jr. is a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, having joined the Firm’s predecessor David Berger, P.A., at its inception in 1970. Mr. Montague was Chairman of the Firm from 2003 to 2016. Mr. Montague is now Chairman Emeritus and a Managing Shareholder.
Ellen T. Noteware
Shareholder
Since joining the Firm, Ms. Noteware has successfully represented investors, retirement plan participants, employees, consumers and direct purchasers of prescription drug products in a variety of class action cases.
Josh Ripley
Associate
Josh Ripley is an Associate in the Antitrust, Insurance Products & Financial Services, and Environmental & Mass Tort practice groups.