John S. Berry Jr.
About John S. Berry Jr.
John S. Berry Jr. is a lawyer based in Lincoln, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. John S. Berry Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Military Law
Current Firm: Berry Law Firm
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Lincoln, NE
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