John Victor Berry

John Victor Berry established Berry & Berry, PLLC with a commitment to advocating for federal employees, government contractors, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and private sector employees. His practice focuses on security clearance representation, defending against federal employee disciplinary actions, and handling investigative and equal employment opportunity (EEO) claims. Over his 25-year career, John has assisted thousands of clients with their security clearance issues.

John is adept at representing federal employees facing removal and performance challenges, appearing before the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). He also represents clients before the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) and various Inspector Generals. His expertise extends to county and city employees in Virginia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland, dealing with investigations, discipline, discrimination, performance issues, grievances, and appeals.

In addition to his legal practice, John is dedicated to the education of fellow attorneys, frequently conducting continuing legal education programs through state bars. His legal acumen has earned him numerous accolades, including recognition as a top lawyer by Northern Virginia and Arlington Magazine. John is also a sought-after source for media outlets such as CNN, Fox, WTOP, and The Washington Post, providing insights on issues related to his practice areas.