Carolyn Berger at a glance
- Current role
- Former Justice
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- Delaware · State
- Judicial service
- Former
Carolyn Berger
Former Justice · Supreme Court of Delaware
Biography
Professional career
- 1994–2014: Associate Justice, Delaware Supreme Court, appointed by Governor Tom Carper
- The first female justice on the court and served for 20 years
- Legacy: Berger is remembered as a trailblazing jurist who shaped Delaware’s corporate law landscape, broke gender barriers in the state’s judiciary, and contributed to international commercial justice
- She has also been active in community service and as an adjunct professor at Widener University School of Law
Education
- Boston University School of Law in — J.D. (1976)
- B.A. — University of Rochester, an M.A. in Elementary Education from Boston University School of Education in 1971, (1969)
Additional information
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Delaware Judicial Branch operating procedures generally restrict courthouse photography and audio or video recording, subject to limited exceptions.
With limited exceptions, visitors will not be allowed to take photos or record audio or video in the courthouse.Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch: Facilities ↗
Courtroom Technology Coordination
Statewide
Delaware courts publish courtroom technology capabilities, but counsel should direct equipment and setup requests to the applicable court before the proceeding.
If you wish to use any of the technology listed below, please make your request to the appropriate Court prior to trial.Courtroom Technology ↗
Sources
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Biography sources checked August 22, 2026.
Delaware Courts official judicial roster
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View Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch: Facilities ↗Courtroom Technology
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