DiMuroGinsberg is a boutique litigation firm located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm's practice focuses primarily on general and complex civil litigation in the areas of corporate & commercial law, business torts, criminal law, employment & labor law, and professional liability & ethics.

The attorneys of DiMuroGinsberg have more than 175 years combined experience in handling general and complex litigation before state and federal courts. The firm's extensive experience allows it to act as lead or local counsel for many out-of-state clients and law firms before the unusually efficient federal court in Alexandria, the legendary "Rocket Docket."

Cases have ranged from a successful defense of an American telecommunications division of a Japanese conglomerate against a $30M damages claim for breach of a joint venture agreement to the successfully litigated defamation case on behalf of a local business against a national TV network news program. Cases have also included the successful defense of a $200M document management company against a Fortune 500 office equipment company's claim of conspiracy to injure, interference with business and breach of restrictive covenant, and the successful defense of a Fortune 500 biomedical device manufacturer against a $30M claim for misappropriation of trade secrets, interference with business and conspiracy to interfere.

DiMuroGinsberg also represents clients in professional liability and legal malpractice claims and litigates white-collar criminal matters.

Since 1989, DiMuroGinsberg has been "AV" rated by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory for consistently maintaining high professional and ethical standards.

The firm is managed by Bernard J. DiMuro. Mr. DiMuro has more than 25 years experience practicing law and has tried more than 150 cases. Mr. DiMuro is a well-known authority on Professional Liability and Ethics and was voted President of the Virginia State Bar in 2002.

Nina J. Ginsberg, a founding partner with over 30 years experience, is a nationally recognized criminal defense litigator. The federal court has appointed Ms. Ginsberg as defense counsel on many of the recent espionage cases.

Jonathan R. Mook, a founding partner with more than 25 years experience, is a nationally recognized authority in employment law, particularly the Americans with Disabilities Act.

John M. Tran, a former Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, has more than 20 years experience in the litigation of complex criminal and civil cases.

Michael E. Barnsback, a former pro se law clerk for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, has more than 15 years of litigation experience and has tried cases in both federal and state circuit courts in Virginia.

Stephen L. Neal, Jr., formerly of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips in Washington, D.C., is a highly skilled litigator whose practice primarily focuses on complex civil and commercial litigation. He brings a broad range of experience to DiMuroGinsberg along with an outstanding record of successful outcomes in state, federal and appellate courts, and arbitration panels.

Hillary J. Collyer, a former law clerk at the Department of Justice, represents clients in the areas of employment law and civil and commercial litigation.

Stacey L Rose, the firm’s newest associate, is a graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law and a summa cum laude graduate of Furman University.  Ms. Rose is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia.  Her practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation in federal and state courts.

Stephen J. Stine, a former member of the Office of Staff Counsel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, focuses his practice in the areas of civil and commercial litigation.

Michael S. Lieberman provides of counsel services to DiMuroGinsberg.  His practice includes the successful litigation of numerous complex civil and criminal matters with a particular emphasis in the federal and state appellate court system. In 1996 Mr. Lieberman received a Public Justice Achievement Award from the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.

C. Thomas Hicks III provides of counsel services to the firm with the benefit of nearly thirty years business practice experience in Northern Virginia, where he has earned a reputation for excellence and leadership.  Mr. Hicks’ has concentrated in representing clients in business organization, capital and debt financing, lending, general business company governance, employment, executive compensation and wealth planning, among other areas. 

Ford C. Ladd performs of counsel services to DiMuroGinsberg. He has 18 years in private practice specializing in Securities, Corporate Governance, Tax, Commercial Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Wealth Preservation and Aviation. He is a former Trial Attorney with the Aviation and Admiralty Litigation Section of the U.S. Department of Justice and has defended the United States and the Commonwealth of Canada in Federal Tort Claims Act and other aviation-related actions. Mr. Ladd brings strong backgrounds in finance, business, and engineering to better present complex technical matters in negotiations and at trial.