John S. Berry
Seriously Injured? Personal Injury Attorney | Berry Law
Berry Law has led fights against unjust prosecutions and government overreach since 1965. This team of warrior lawyers knows what it takes to win in the courtroom and beyond.
John S. Berry Jr. helps his clients fight some of the most important battles of their lives. John has not only led successful teams in the courtroom, resulting in several jury trial victories, but has also led soldiers in deployments to Iraq and Bosnia. John personifies the warrior ethos that is the foundation for Berry Law’s success. Beyond the battlefield and the courtroom, John’s leadership experience extends to community organizations locally and nationally.
John graduated from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia (B.A. 1997) and Creighton University School of Law, cum laude, (2003). He is also a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College at Mercer Law School in Macon, Georgia (2004). John is past president of the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney's Association. He has been recognized as one of the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100 Trial Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers' 40 under 40.
After receiving his commission as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army, John completed Airborne School and Ranger School. In 1999, while assigned to the First Cavalry Division, he deployed to Bosnia for Operation Joint Forge. John also served as a Company Commander in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom and served as a Battalion Commander in the national guard. John has presented and lectured in the areas of criminal defense trial skills and Veterans disability appeals.
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- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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- Creighton University
- J.D. (2003)
- Honors: cum laude
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- College of William and Mary
- B.A. (1997)
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- The Next Battle
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- The Technological Revival of the 4th Amendment
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- Panel Discussion on Using Experts to Defend Sex Assault Cases, Interstate Pipeline Presentation at Bill McGinn's CLE, Council Bluffs, IA
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- Defending Drug Pipeline Cases, Interstate Pipeline Presentation at Bill McGinn's CLE, Council Bluffs, IA
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- Defending Drug Pipeline Cases, Panel Palooza, Omaha, Nebraska
- Office of the Public Defender for the District of Nebraska
- Defending Drug Pipeline Cases, Defending Modern Drug Cases, Las Vegas
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Defending Veterans' Rights on Appeal, Veterans Disability Benefits
- National Criminal Defense Certification
- Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
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