Herbert Better

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  HERBERT BETTER
  
  PartnerZuckerman Spaeder LLP100 E. Pratt Street, Suite 2440Baltimore, MD 21202-1031
  
  Email: hbetter@zuckerman.comPhone: 410-332-0489

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  Published on: 8/14/2003    Last Visited: 8/4/2008  

  Leading Litigator Gregg Bernstein Joins Zuckerman Spaeder (L to R) Martin Himeles, Herbert Better, Gregg Bernstein, Cy Smith
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  "We are delighted to bring to the firm one of the Baltimore legal community's finest trial lawyers," said Herbert Better, managing partner of Zuckerman Spaeder's Baltimore office.Better, a former United States Attorney and a dean of the Baltimore litigation bar, added, "The addition of Gregg Bernstein to a lineup that already includes Marty Himeles and Cy Smith gives us as strong a group of first chair trial lawyers as any in town.

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  Published on: 4/28/2005    Last Visited: 4/28/2005  

  Peter A. DiRito Award Presented to Zuckerman Spaeder Attorney Herb Better
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  Zuckerman Spaeder is pleased to announce that Herbert Better is the 2003 recipient of the Peter A. DiRito award, presented by the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.The award honors him for his outstanding and dedicated service to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and to the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
  
  U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake presented the award to Better on December 12, 2003, at a luncheon hosted by the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
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  A partner in the Baltimore office of Zuckerman Spaeder, Better is an alumnus of the University of Maryland Law School and former president of the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and of the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association.He served as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney and Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Maryland.
  
  In 1987, he opened the firm's Baltimore office.Better has been named one of the top five white collar criminal defense lawyers by Baltimore Magazine.In 2001, he was chosen by the judges of the U.S. District Court to receive the court's Pro Bono Service Award.

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  Peter A. DiRito Award Presented to Zuckerman Spaeder Attorney Herb Better
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  Zuckerman Spaeder is pleased to announce that Herbert Better is the 2003 recipient of the Peter A. DiRito award, presented by the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.The award honors him for his outstanding and dedicated service to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and to the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
  
  U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake presented the award to Better on December 12, 2003, at a luncheon hosted by the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
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  A partner in the Baltimore office of Zuckerman Spaeder, Better is an alumnus of the University of Maryland Law School and former president of the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and of the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association.He served as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney and Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Maryland.
  
  In 1987, he opened the firm's Baltimore office.Better has been named one of the top five white collar criminal defense lawyers by Baltimore Magazine.In 2001, he was chosen by the judges of the U.S. District Court to receive the court's Pro Bono Service Award.

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  Published on: 11/8/2007    Last Visited: 11/8/2007  

  HERBERT BETTER
  
  Practice AreasWhite Collar Criminal Litigation
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  Herbert Better is a 1965 graduate of the Johns Hopkins University, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and an Honorable Mention All-American midfielder on the Hopkins lacrosse team.At the University of Maryland Law School, Mr. Better was a member of the Maryland Law Review.He received his law degree in 1968.
  
  In 1972, he became an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland.Mr. Better was named the First Assistant U.S. Attorney in 1978 and served in that position until 1983.While serving as the First Assistant, Mr. Better was appointed by the U.S. District Court in 1981 to serve as U.S. Attorney.He left the U.S. Attorney's Office in 1987 to open the firm's Baltimore office.
  
  Mr. Better is listed in The Best Lawyers in America for both Commercial Litigation and White Collar Criminal Defense.In 1995, Baltimore Magazine named Mr. Better one of the top five white collar criminal defense lawyers, based on a survey of peers.He is a member of the U.S. District Court's Liaison Committee, a committee of lawyers and judges who work together on issues concerning the practice of law in the Court.He also is one of two lawyers serving on the Court's Attorney Admissions Fund Committee.In 2001, the judges of the U.S. District Court awarded him the Court's Pro Bono Service Award.
  
  In 2003, the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association presented Mr. Better the Peter A. DiRito Award for his outstanding and dedicated service to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and to the Maryland Chapter.
  
  Mr. Better is a former president of the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and of the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association.
  
  Mr. Better's practice emphasizes complex civil and criminal litigation.
  
  Mr. Better is admitted to practice in Maryland, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Tax Court.

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  Published on: 12/11/2003    Last Visited: 7/6/2004  

  egotiations - Law and Practice • In Wake of September 11, New Money Laundering Rules to Affect Wide Range of Business • Innocence Protection Act: Death Penalty Reform on the Horizon • Leading Litigator Gregg Bernstein Joins Zuckerman Spaeder • Legal Aid Society Launches New Appellate Advocacy ProjectZuckerman Spaeder Makes Substantial Commitment to Project • Legislation Enacted Requiring Pediatric Drugs To Be Studied in Children • Line Item Veto Constitutional Amendment • Making the Most of Your Suppression Hearing: Tracing the Use of Illegally Obtained Evidence • Managed Care and Managed Sentencing: A Tale of Two Systems • Miami Appellate Lawyer Steve Wisotsky's New Treatise, Professional Judgment on Appeal Hits the Shelves • Miami Attorney Paul Calli Named Director of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Miami Chapter • Miami Office Adds Leading White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyers • Peter A. DiRito Award Presented to Zuckerman Spaeder Attorney Herb Better • Post-Offens

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  Published on: 6/25/2002    Last Visited: 8/4/2008  

  The Washington-based firm got its foothold in Baltimore in 1987, when Herbert Better left the U.S. Attorney's Office after 14 years to open the local office.
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  "I would say that my most important contribution to the firm and to this office was hiring Cy and Marty," Better said.
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  Better, too, said he was interested in "the benefit of being able to do both things and not become pigeon-holed as a criminal lawyer or a civil lawyer."

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  Published on: 11/28/2007    Last Visited: 11/28/2007  

  Herbert Better, a former assistant U.S. attorney in Baltimore not involved in the Bromwell case, said it was the circumstances of the case that were unusual, not the relief Motz granted.
  
  "Just from my recollection of 14 years as a prosecutor and the last 20 years on the other side, I'm pretty confident that there was a case or cases where sentences were staggered to accommodate a unique or special issue - like here, where you would eliminate both parents of young children," Better said.

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  Published on: 10/1/2007    Last Visited: 11/8/2007  

  Herbert Better
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  A profile rates the Baltimore office as a "highly recommended" firm, and features attorneys Gregg Bernstein, Herbert Better, Martin Himeles, and Cyril Smith.
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  In addition to these office-wide honors, Baltimore partners Gregg Bernstein, Herbert Better, and Martin Himeles were recognized as "Local Litigation Stars."

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  Published on: 2/15/2007    Last Visited: 2/14/2008  

  A profile rates the Baltimore office as a "highly recommended" firm, and features attorneys Gregg Bernstein, Herbert Better, Martin Himeles, and Cyril Smith.
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  In addition to these office-wide honors, Baltimore partners Gregg Bernstein, Herbert Better, and Martin Himeles were recognized as "Local Litigation Stars."

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