Getzel (Getzy) Berger

Education
- Brooklyn College, B.A. 2014, summa cum laude
- New York University School of Law, J.D. 2017, magna cum laude
Clerkships
Honorable J. Paul Oetken, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 2017 – 2018
Honorable Robert A. Katzmann, United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2020 – 2021
Getzel (Getzy) Berger
Getzel Berger is an associate in Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz’s Litigation Department.
Getzy received his B.A. summa cum laude in Political Science from Brooklyn College. He received his J.D. magna cum laude from New York University School of Law, where he was an AnBryce Scholar, a Butler Scholar, and an Executive Editor of the N.Y.U. Law Review. Getzy clerked on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York for the Hon. J. Paul Oetken and on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit for the Hon. Robert A. Katzmann.
Select Publications
- The CARES Act: Litigation and Enforcement Lessons from the Financial Crisis,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, April 9, 2020.