David J. Berger
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David Berger specializes in the areas of corporate governance, fiduciary duties of directors and merger and acquisition and securities litigation. David represented Hewlett-Packard in its successful proxy contest to acquire Compaq, and also tried the case of Walter Hewlett v. Hewlett-Packard Corp. in the Delaware Chancery Court, which resulted in a complete victory for HP. David also represented J.D. Edwards in its merger with PeopleSoft and in its response to Oracle's hostile tender offer.
David is a frequent author and lecturer on corporate governance and control issues. David has been a faculty member of the Stanford Director's College and the Duke Director Institute, as well as numerous professional programs, including programs sponsored by the Practicing Law Institute (PLI), the National Investor Relations Institute, the SEC Institute, and the ABA among others.
David J. Berger has spoken at the following CGOC events:

