Peter Bergé
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About
Biography:
Mr. Bergé joined the firm in 2004 and became a partner in 2014. After a time away dedicated to medicolegal consulting and teaching in master's degree and doctoral programs, he returned to the firm in 2024. A licensed physician associate for over 40 years and a veteran medical and medicolegal educator, Mr. Bergé concentrates his law practice in medical negligence claims involving physicians and a wide range of other healthcare professionals as well as healthcare organizations. He has also handled numerous workers' compensation and personal injury matters.
In addition to his varied teaching activities, Mr. Bergé has published articles in medical and medicolegal journals and has chapters in two medicolegal textbooks.
He regularly volunteers his time and medical skills to medical missions in Central and South America. He is fluent in Spanish.
Education:
- Seton Hall School of Law
- 2004, Juris Doctorate
- Baruch College, City University of New York
- 1995, Master of Public Administration
- Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital - School of Allied Health Professions
- 1982, Bachelor of Science
Memberships:
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- LBGTQ Rights Section
- American Academy of Physician Associates
- Ethical Conduct Task Force
- Academy of Physician Associates in Legal Medicine (advisor)
- Physician Associates for Latino Health