John Posner

About John Posner, J.D.

John Posner, J.D., serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Berry Law, bringing a wealth of experience from both his distinguished military career and his leadership roles in the private sector. As COO, John is responsible for overseeing the firm’s operations, strategic planning, and performance management, ensuring that Berry Law continues to provide exceptional legal services to its clients.

Military Career

John Posner is a retired Major General of the United States Air Force, where he served with distinction for over three decades. Throughout his military career, John held several senior positions, including Executive Principal to the Total Force Task Force and Director of Global Power Programs at the Pentagon. His leadership and strategic vision were instrumental in shaping key policies and operations. John’s military accolades include the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, and the Bronze Star Medal, reflecting his dedication and exceptional performance.

Private Sector Leadership

Following his retirement from the Air Force, John transitioned to the private sector, where he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Harrison & Held, LLP, a prominent law firm in Chicago.

Role at Berry Law

At Berry Law, John leverages his extensive experience in strategic planning, governance, and operational management to support the firm’s mission of providing top-tier legal representation. His leadership is instrumental in advancing Berry Law’s commitment to serving Veterans, personal injury victims, and individuals facing criminal charges. John works closely with the executive team to ensure that the firm operates efficiently and effectively, maintaining the highest standards of service for its clients.

Personal Background

John holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and has a deep understanding of the legal landscape. His unique blend of military discipline and private sector acumen makes him a valuable asset to Berry Law. John is passionate about supporting Veterans and is dedicated to ensuring that they receive the benefits and legal representation they deserve.