Experience

• Mr. Berry was the City Attorney for Franklin, Tennessee from 1989-2007. He served as the Interim Town Attorney for Smyrna, Tennessee from 2009-2013, in both positions handling all litigation and non-litigation matters, drafting of ordinances and resolutions, approving and negotiating contracts, public utility contracts and regulation, counseling and representation of officers, departments, boards and commissions.
• Mr. Berry has served as first-chair in numerous jury and non-jury trials and state administrative hearings in a variety of areas including employment discrimination, annexation, land use, eminent domain, personal injury, consumer-fraud and general commercial litigation. He has obtained significant appellate decisions in municipal law, zoning, sign regulation and consumer law.
• Before coming to Miller & Martin PLLC in 2014, Mr. Berry was a partner in a small civil litigation firm in Nashville. Before entering private practice, he held the office of Deputy Attorney General for the Anti-Trust and Consumer Protection Division and was Law Clerk on the Tennessee Supreme Court to the Honorable Justice William J. Harbison.

Education

• J.D., Vanderbilt University, 1979
• M.A., German, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1977
• A.B., German, Davidson College, 1974

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