About Marvin B. Berke
58 Years of Representation for Clients
For over 50 years, Marvin B. Berke has dedicated his career to achieving
results for his clients. Marvin has gained the respect of his clients
and is also revered by colleagues. He was elected to serve as president
of the Chattanooga Trial Lawyers Association and has served as a board
member of the Tennessee Association for Justice. Marvin B. Berke has been
a partner in
Berke, Berke & Berke since 1961.
Mr. Berke has been interviewed often on television. He has appeared on
NBC’s Today Show, CNN, and many local television and radio stations.
Devoting all of his time to litigation, Marvin has been
involved in extensive products liability and medical malpractice litigation and has beeninvolved in multi-district litigation. His trial practice focuses on personal injury, class action, business
litigation, and wrongful death actions. He has served as an attorney in
several class action and multi-district litigation cases. Mr. Berke has obtained
several multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.
Practice areas​
Affiliations and Memberships
- Chattanooga Trial Lawyers, past president
- Tennessee Trial Lawyers, past board member
-
Mid-South
Super Lawyers®, 2008-present
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Inns of Court
- Speaker and Panelist: United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Meeting 2008
- Speaker at many continuing education meetings
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of practice devoted to litigation
Bar Admissions
- State Courts of Tennessee, date of admission: 1961
- Tennessee Court of Appeals, date of admission: 1962
- Tennessee Supreme Court, date of admission: 1961
- United States District Court, Eastern District, date of admission: 1962
- United States District Court, Western District, date of admission: 2008
- United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, date of admission: 1964
- United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, date of admission: 2016
- Supreme Court of the United States, date of admission: 1991
Education
- Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1961
- Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1959