Roger Berliner
| Roger Berliner | |
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| Member of the Montgomery County Council from District 1 | |
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Assumed office December 4, 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Howard A. Denis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1951 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Potomac, Maryland |
| Occupation | Attorney, Public official |
Roger Berliner has been a member of the Montgomery County Council since 2006. He represents District 1, which includes parts of Poolesville, Potomac, Bethesda, and Chevy Chase.
Berliner was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on February 12, 1951.
Berliner earned his bachelor of arts degree from Dartmouth College and a juris doctorate from the McGeorge School of Law of the University of the Pacific.
Berliner was an attorney specializing in energy law and a partner for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. Some of the clients he represented included Canadian gas producers, the Government of Guam, and Nevada Power Company. On behalf of his client Pacific Gas and Electric, Berliner sent a petition to the Maryland Public Service Commission proposing to give customers the option of paying an additional four dollars per month to fund the planting of trees to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Berliner is the president of Berliner Law PLLC.
Berliner served as legislative director for United States Senator Howard Metzenbaum of Ohio. He served as senior policy advisor for Congressman Henry Waxman of California. Berliner worked as director of Congressional liaison for the Carter administration.
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