Jerry Thomas Berry

Background

Berry, Jerry Thomas was born on May 15, 1954 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Grady Thomas and Pauline Octavia Berry.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, U. Florida, 1976; Juris Doctor, Florida State University, 1979.

Career

Assistant state attorney, State Attorney' General’ s Office, Bartow, Florida, 1979-1981; assistant state attorney, State Attorney' General’ s Office, Naples, Florida, 1981-1983; partner, McDonnell, Buckel & Berry, Naples, 1983-1987; attorney, Gillette, Pilon & Richman, Naples, 1988-1989; private practice, Naples, 1989-1994; partner, Berry & Day, Naples, since 1994. Chairman criminal section Academy Florida Trial Lawyers, Tallahassee, 1990-1993. President Collier County Bar Association, Naples, 1988-1989, Collier County Assn.Criminal Defense Attorneys, Naples, 1992-1995.

Achievements

• Jerry Thomas Berry has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Florida Association Criminal Defense Attorneys (board member since 1992, secretary 1997), Florida Bar Association (board member grievance committee since 1994), Inns of Court (board member, president-elect 1997).

Connections

Married Catherine MarionLaich, September 12, 1980. Children: Taylor, Casey.

Father:

Grady Thomas Berry

Mother:

Pauline Octavia Berry

Spouse:

Catherine MarionLaich

child:

Taylor Berry

child:

Casey Berry