M. Elias BermanAssociateMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPWebsitewww.mwe.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn212-547-5854 Professional Biography M. Elias (Eli) Berman focuses his practice on complex civil and criminal litigation and government investigations. While in law school, Eli served as senior articles editor of the Review of Law & Social Change. More Legal and Business Bylines From M. Elias Berman Recent District Court Decisions Highlight Conflicting Stances on Dismissal of Frivolous FCA Claims - (Posted On Friday, August 17, 2018) Escobar Upends $350 Million FCA Verdict - (Posted On Wednesday, January 17, 2018) Another State Alleges False Claims Act Violation to Combat Opioid Crisis - (Posted On Thursday, October 26, 2017) Another Court Rejects Claims Based on Differences of Clinical Judgment; Also Rejects Extrapolation Attempt - (Posted On Wednesday, June 29, 2016) Current Legal Analysis Federal Court Vacates Federal Reserve’s Interchange Fee Rule by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia ICE is Chomping at the Bit: Get Ready Now by: Laura D’Angelo , Laurie M. Riley MARAD's Center for Maritime Innovation Provides Unique Opportunities for American Maritime Industry by: Christopher M. Hannan Trade Groups Urge Congress to Address GENIUS Act Loopholes by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Trump to Nominate Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board of Governors by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Illinois Expands Collection Agency Act with New Licensing and Enforcement Provisions by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Coming to an Employer Near You – the $16.90 Minimum Wage! by: Anthony J Oncidi , Dixie M. Morrison HIDING THE TRUTH?: Co-Defendant in Aaron Michael Jones Robocall Case is Sanctioned for Deleting WhatsApp Messages by: Eric J. Troutman District Court Rejects First Amendment Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Requirements by: Bruce White Privacy Tip #455 – Match Group Settles with FTC Over Deceptive Advertising by: Linn F. Freedman Pennsylvania Attorney General Announces Recent Cyber-Attack: What You Need to Know about Citrix Bleed 2 by: Roma Patel Law Enforcement Disrupts BlackSuit (Royal) Gang by: Linn F. Freedman S1 E6: Dr. Connie Lehman on AI and the Future of Breast Cancer Prevention [Podcast] by: Harry Sporidis , Marisa Campbell Big Law Redefined: Immigration Insights Episode 15 | Tariffs, International Trade, and Immigration: Discussing the New Era of U.S. Import Policy [Podcast] by: Kate Kalmykov , Laura Siegel Rabinowitz Takeaways: America’s AI Action Plan for Global Technological Dominance by: Jana S. Farmer , Jonathan E. Meer Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 19 2025 Adapting to U.S. Tariff Challenges: Mitigation and Compliance Strategies for Norwegian Companies Print