Gilbert Berger

Mr. Berger is joining the faculty of High Point University, Kenneth F. Kahn School of Law. He will serve in the law library as the reference librarian and lecturer on law. He begins his new position after finishing a term as a judge on the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Virginia. His judicial service included serving on the Juvenile Domestic Relations Digital Systems Advisory Committee and the Department of Education Superintendents and Judges Liaison Committee. In addition, Mr. Berger served on the Executive Board of the Association of District Court Judges of Virginia, Inc., as treasurer.

Prior to serving as a judge, Mr. Berger practiced law for 17 years in Virginia. His main practice areas were in family law, which included experience as a guardian ad litem for children, and criminal defense. He served as the Executive Vice-President on the Board of Rappahannock Legal Services (currently Legal Aid Works), and a term as president of the Culpeper County Bar Association. In 2006, the Virginia Business Magazine recognized Mr. Berger as a Legal Elite (Family/Domestic Relations).

Mr. Berger received his Juris Doctor from Regent University School of Law, Cum Laude, and his B. A. in Geography from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.