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Principal Practices
 Business, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
 Securities Litigation
 White Collar Defense and Investigations
 Alternative Dispute Resolution Proceedings
 Litigation
 Subprime Lending Response Team

Education
 University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2000
 Washington and Lee University, summa cum laude, B.A., 1997

Admissions
 State of Illinois
 U.S. District Court (Northern District of Illinois)
Fritz E. Berckmueller 
216.622.8671
fberckmueller@calfee.com

Fritz is a commercial litigator with a focus on business disputes and securities litigation.

Fritz is also a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations practice.  He has represented officers and directors of public companies in securities fraud and shareholder derivative actions, helped clients respond to SEC investigations and also has defended clients in federal criminal matters, including securities fraud violations and copyright infringement.  He has experience in all aspects of complex litigation including mediation, arbitration, trial and appeals.

Fritz is a member of the American and Cleveland Bar Associations.  He is co-author of “The Benefits of Booker for Cooperating Defendants,” Business Crimes Bulletin (June 2005).

Formerly at Katten Muchin Rosenman in Chicago, Fritz joined Calfee in 2006.

 


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