Atty. Lance E. Berry
Lance E. Berry is a lifelong resident of the Florida Panhandle.
Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Panama City, FL · 17+ Years Experience
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About Lance E. Berry at a Glance
Lance E. Berry is an Attorney based in Panama City, Florida, practicing at Perry & Young - The Injury Firm. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Florida (2009) and United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida (2011). Educated at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Florida (B.S. Business, 2005). Active member of St and Andrew’s Bay American Inn of Court Florida Justice Association Bay County Bar Association. Serves clients in Panama City, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lance E. Berry
- Lance E. Berry is a lifelong resident of the Florida Panhandle
- He grew up in Chipley, Florida as the youngest in a family of three boys
- After graduating from Chipley High School, Lance attended Chipola Junior College in Marianna, Florida for one year before transferring to the University of Florida in Gainesville
- While at the University of Florida Lance majored in management
- He graduated cum laude in December 2005 and was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Lance E. Berry attended law school at the University of Florida Levin College of Law
- While at the Levin College of Law he received several honors based on his academic performance, including membership in the Florida Law Review and book awards in Contracts and Securities Regulation
- Lance E. Berry received his Juris Doctor magna cum laude in May 2009
- Following graduation, Lance was given the honor of being inducted into the University of Florida’s chapter of the Order of the Coif
- Since graduation, Lance’s practice has focused almost exclusively on personal injury and wrongful death claims
- He is a member of the Florida Justice Association and is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Florida and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
- He is often seen on episodes of Law Call, a live show that gives legal advice to the public on WMBB-News 13
- The show airs every Sunday at 10:35 pm CST to empower citizens to make knowledgeable choices for their legal rights
Practice Areas Explained
Lance E. Berry's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lance E. Berry handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Panama City.
Wrongful Death in Panama City
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Personal Injury in Panama City
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Lance E. Berry is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Panama City
Lance E. Berry is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Panama City
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Panama City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Panama City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Panama City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Panama City Choose Lance E. Berry
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lance E. Berry's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lance E. Berry brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida and United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Lance E. Berry can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall, Lance E. Berry can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Panama City
A Panama City-based practice means Lance E. Berry attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Lance E. Berry Handles in Panama City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lance E. Berry has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lance E. Berry directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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