R. Scott Berryman
About R. Scott Berryman
R. Scott Berryman is a lawyer based in Marietta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. R. Scott Berryman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Marietta, Georgia
- Family Law
Current Firm: Berryman Family Law
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1991, Emory University, BA, graduated 1988, and Emory University Oxford College, AA, graduated 1986
Location: Marietta, GA
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