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{{Short description|American lawyer}}
{{other people|David Berger}}
{{Infobox person
| name          = David Alan Berger
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| caption       = David Alan Berger, Deputy District Attorney
| birth_name    = David Alan Berger
| nationality   = [[America]]n
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| occupation    = Deputy District Attorney
| years_active  = 1997 to present
| alma_mater    = [[University of London]], LL.B. Law 1993, [[Loyola Law School]] J.D. Law 1997
| website       = [http://bergerforjudge.blogspot.com Official Website]
| notable_works =
}}
'''David Alan Berger''' is a [[deputy district attorney]] for the [[County of Los Angeles]], [[California]]. He is also the trial advocacy team coach,  [[adjunct professor]] and the Alternate Sentencing Court ("ASC") designee for the Airport Branch of the District Attorney's Office.<ref>[http://www.votersedge.org Voter's Edge California]</ref>
==Early life and education==
David Berger is a third-generation Los Angeles family, and the first generation to obtain a postgraduate degree. Berger holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the [[University of London]].<ref>[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2015/berg012715.htm Berger Files to Run for Los Angeles Superior Judge]</ref> He graduated from [[Loyola Law School]] in [[Los Angeles]] and was admitted to the [[California Bar Association]] in 1997.<ref>[http://members.calbar.ca.gov/fal/Member/Detail/190483 California Bar Association #190483]</ref>
==Professional career==
Berger has been with the [[Los Angeles District Attorney]] office for over 22 years. Berger was endorsed by the ''Los Angeles Times'' for Office 158 in the 2016 election of Los Angeles County Superior Court Judges.<ref>[http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-judicial-endorsements-20160428-story.html ''LA Times'' endorses Deputy District Attorney for Office 158]</ref> The ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' stated that Berger was "the best of the candidates in this particular race," and "He has a long and successful record as a prosecutor." Berger was also endorsed by [[District Attorney]] [[Jackie Lacey]], former District Attorney [[Steve Cooley]],<ref>[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2015/berg012715.htm Berger Files to Run for Los Angeles Superior Court]</ref> Hon. Elden S. Fox, Metropolitan News-Enterprise, [[Michael D. Antonovich]], Supervisor 5th District, [[LA County Board of Supervisors]], Hon. [[Robert Philibosian]], [[District Attorney]] LA County (ret), Professional Peace Officer's Association, British-American Bar Association, the Association of Deputy District Attorneys, Hon. David S Wesley, Former Judge Criminal Division, Antelope Valley Press<ref>[http://www.avpress.com/article-detail.php?articles_id=41401467 Antelope Valley Press Endorsements]</ref> and Hon. Scott M. Gordon, Assistant Supervising Judge, Criminal Division.<ref>[http://www.votersedge.org Voter's Edge California]</ref>
==Personal life==
Berger lives in [[Los Angeles]] with his wife. He has two adult children and is a grandfather.
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