Ethan S. Burger Esq.

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Ethan S. Burger is an Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. Mr. Burger has practiced law for more than 18 years. He specializes in Russian and Belarusian legal and political matters, international economic crime (e.g. the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act cases), age discrimination matters, and professional responsibility/legal malpractice issues.

He is an arbitrator for the D.C. Bar's Attorney/Client Arbitration Board and served as a member of the Bar's Rules of Professional Conduct Review Committee. He has written more than 50 articles, which have appeared in academic and professional journals. He has taught Business Organizations, Comparative Corporate Governance, International Economic Crime & Corruption, International Practice & Ethical Dilemmas, and Conflict and Resolution of Problems in Post-Soviet Russia at GULC, Washington College of Law, Universidad Sergio Arboreta, and the University of Baltimore.

He has given presentations at numerous events including those of the American Bar Association, International Law Institute, International Monetary Fund, Institute for State and Law (Moscow), Keenan Institute, the London Business School, the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the World Bank.

He has been an expert witness in administrative proceedings, arbitrations, and judicial matters, as well as appeared on radio and television both in the United States and abroad. He received his B.A. from Harvard University (magna cum laude, 1981) and law degree from Georgetown University Law Center (cum laude, 1989).

Education/Licenses:

JD Georgetown University 1989 (Cum Laude)
AB Harvard University 1981 (Magna Cum Laude)
DC and Maryland Bar Member

Primary Area of Expertise: International Disputes