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John S. Berry Jr.

John S. Berry Jr.

 
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime...
  • Nebraska
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Steven Groce
Steven Groce March 5, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
John is not only intelligent and knowledgeable regarding the Law; but he is also a Creative thinker. Being Creative, combined with knowledge, experience and professionalism, is essential for being the best at what we do as Criminal Defense Lawyers. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend
  • Other

John Berry, Jr. Attorney, has attended the same Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, as I have, sponsored by NACDL, for many years. I have become familiar with his work, and also the high degree of competency that he brings to the table for his Clients. He has also been a Speaker at the NACDL conference, and the degree of his professionalism, and his integrity, is outstanding.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

Both John and I, represent mostly the same type of Clients in the Criminal Defense field. Different cases; but cases of the same type, with similar Clients. John’s practice is more broad than my practice, so he has more experience in the many different areas of Criminal Defense.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have not been involved in the exact same cases with the same Clients. Our cases are separate; but we have shared knowledge and experience over the years, which has been very helpful.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

My knowledge of John Berry, Jr. Attorney, based on the sharing of Case experiences, is that he works very hard for his Clients, does not cut corners, and therefore has been able to accomplish very favorable results.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

John has a lifetime of experience in the field of Criminal Defense. I have personally been in the same business for 40 years now, and I know when a Lawyer has an excellent understanding of the Law, and how to properly handle a case.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

John studies both the facts, and possible theories regarding each case; and he also gets to know his Clients, which is extremely important.

Communication Skills: Excellent

I know that John’s Communication skills are excellent; because I have had the privilege of him personally sharing his case and trial strategy with me, which also includes listening to him as a Speaker at the annual NACDL Advanced Criminal Law conference.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

John is a Leader. A lot of his Ethics and Professionalism, came from his Military background, in which he was also in a position of leadership, and always made the effort to carry out his duties in an ethical and professional way. This has carried forward into the way that he also handles his Law practice.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
I would recommend John for any type of Criminal case, and that would include the most common cases, to the most complex.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
John is both a Leader, and a Role model. He has a lot to offer not only to his Clients; but also to his Lawyer colleagues.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Tristan  Larson
Tristan Larson August 5, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
John gives 110% all the time to everything he does. He's intimidating, both in his presence and his intellect. He is also a genuinely caring person. I hope I never need a defense lawyer, but if I do I'll call John Berry. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School
  • Friend

We were in trial lawyer college together and have worked on cases together

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We have worked on cases together

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2018 to present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

John is an excellent lawyer on every level and a tough fair human being as well

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

John's legal knowledge is excellent. He is very smart and has educated himself in his field.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

John is very intelligent and driven, and his ability to meld law with facts is impressive

Communication Skills: Excellent

John is a case study in the ability to speak honestly and persuasively to peers and judges and juries

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

John is detail-oriented and cares deeply about doing the right thing

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal defense
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Trials

Criminal defense

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes