Bernard J. DiMuro
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Alexandria, Virginia
DiMuroGinsberg P.C.
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Professional Liability
Licensed in Virginia since: 1979
Education: The George Washington University Law School
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2007 - 2023 DiMuroGinsberg P.C.
1001 N Fairfax StSuite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703-684-4333 Email: Bernard J. DiMuro Visit website
Details
Mr. DiMuro represents corporate clients in complex civil litigation before both federal and state courts and administrative tribunals in the areas of business torts, corporate law, employment law, product liability, professional liability, and defamation. He is a well-known litigator, having tried hundreds of cases, and is known for his experience guiding clients through the unusually efficient federal court in Alexandria, known as the Rocket Docket. He is a former Virginia State Bar President and a frequent lecturer on issues of legal ethics and legal malpractice. He is qualified as an expert witness in state and federal courts on matters relating to Business Ethics, Business Litigation, Employment, and Professional Responsibility.
First Admitted: 1979, Virginia
Professional Webpage: http://www.dimuro.com/meet-our-attorneys/bernard-j-dimuro/
Representative Clients:
- Successfully represented a trade association in protection of its copyrighted software
- Obtained favorable settlement in international dispute over copyright violation of stolen source code for mobile device extraction tools.
- Lead counsel in defense of $100 million RICO action filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Obtained $108,212.00 in sanctions for discovery abuse in IP case
- Obtained $2.95 million settlement for beneficiaries in Fairfax County Circuit Court in a wrongful death police shooting
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Editor, Virginia Employment Law Letter
- Co-author, "Understanding Virginia's Business Conspiracy Act," The Journal of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2012
- Co-author, Attorneys Fees and Sanctions, Virginia CLE, www.vacle.org/product.aspx?zpid=4136, 2016
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Illinois State and American Bar Associations, The District of Columbia Bar, Virginia State Bar:Â President, 2002-2003; Â State Bar Council, 1992-1997 & 1999-2003; Executive Committee, 1995-1997 & 2000-2003; Co-Chair, Advertising Task Force, 2004; Member, Appellate Rules Advisory Committee, 2005-2008; Member, Leadership Task Force, 2004; Chairman, Task Force on Public Access to Disciplinary System, 2000-2001; Member, Task Force on Corporate Counsel, 2000-2003; Chairman of the Virginia Supreme Court Disciplinary Board, 1992-1995 (Member since 1988); Member, Faculty, Virginia State Bar Course on Professionalism, 1995-1998; Committee on Advertising and Specialization (1989-1990); Member and Chairman, Eighth District Grievance Committee (1985-1988); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1997); The American Association for Justice Public Justice Foundation; Board of Directors, Special Olympics Virginia
Office location for Bernard J. DiMuro
1001 N Fairfax St
Suite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314
Selections
17 Years Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers: 2007 - 2023