About John Garland Berry

John Garland Berry is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, tractor trailer accidents and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices in Madison, VA.

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated

This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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Services

Areas of Law

Personal Injury 2
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Other 3
- Car Accidents
- Tractor Trailer Accidents
- Brain Injury

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Shareholder
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
James v. Burt, 238 Va. 1, 380 S.E.2d 872 (1989)
Board of Supervisors v. Gaffney, 244 Va. 545, 422 S.E.2d 176 (1992)
Brown v. Corbin, 244 Va. 528, 423 S.E.2d176 (1992)
Parker v. County of Madison, 224 Va. 39, 418 S.E.2d 855 (1992)
Strickler v. Marx, 246 VA. 384, 436 S.E.2d 447 (1993)
Sansom v. County of Madison, 257 Va. 589, 514 S.E.2d 345 (1999)
Dodson v. Commonwealth, 23 Va. App. 286, 476 S.E.2d 512 (1996)
Smith v. State Farm, 32 Va. App. 242, 527 S.E.2d 463 (2000)
Haisfield v. Lape, 264 Va. 232, 570 S.E.2d 794 (2002)
Jenkins v. Webb, 47 Va. App. 404, 624 S.E.2d 115 (2006)
Chretien v. Chretien, 52 Va. App. 200, 670 S.E.2d 45 (2008).

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1979, Virginia
U.S. District Court
Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Memberships
Virginia State Bar (Member, 7th District Ethics Committee, 1999-2005
Vice-Chairman, 2001-2002
Chairman, 2002-2003)
American Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

Bar Fellowship
Virginia State Bar Professionalism Course Faculty (Member, 2008-2010); Virginia Law Foundation (Board Member, 2002-2005); Virginia State Bar Council (Member, 16th Judicial Circuit, 2000-2006).
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Virginia School of Law
Class of 1979
J.D.

Other Education
Washington and Lee University
Class of 1976
B.A.
magna cum laude
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1954
Charlottesville, Virginia

Hobbies & Interests
Basketball enthusiast and has a passion for reading, hiking, and fly fishing.

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