Cheryl Berg works with the Associate Dean of Teaching to plan and staff J.D. and LL.M. classes. She also assists individual instructors with pedagogy and course structure and development. She is co-Chair of the Lecturer Hiring and Review Committee and serves on the Curriculum/Student Affairs Committee and Berkeley Law AI Leadership Committee.
Berg previously spent eighteen years teaching in Berkeley Law’s first-year Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing Program, serving as the Program Director from 2024-2026. Before joining Berkeley Law, Berg spent twelve years in private practice at Sonnenschein Nath and Rosenthal (now Dentons) in the firm’s San Francisco office. She represented large and mid-size corporate clients in complex civil litigation and appellate matters, and provided corporate counseling and pre-litigation advice.
Education
B.A., Georgetown University (1990)
J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law (1993)
Cheryl Dyer Berg is not teaching any Law courses in Fall 2026.
Courses During Other Semesters
| Semester | Course Num | Course Title |  Teaching Evaluations | Spring 2026 | 202.1B sec. 00E | Written and Oral Advocacy | 202.1B sec. 00Q | Written and Oral Advocacy | Fall 2025 | 202.1A sec. 00A | Legal Research and Writing for J.D.s | View Teaching Evaluation | 202.1A sec. 00S | Legal Research and Writing for J.D.s | View Teaching Evaluation | Spring 2025 | 202.1B sec. 00C | Written and Oral Advocacy | 202.1B sec. 00I | Written and Oral Advocacy |
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