About Wm. Todd

Wm — Todd Berry is a personal injury attorney based in Bakersfield, California. He has been licensed to practice law in California since 1994. His firm, Berry, Smith & Bartell, a Professional Law Corporation, operates offices in both Bakersfield and Fresno. The firm specializes in workers' compensation cases, offering services to clients across Kern and Fresno counties. Mr. Berry earned his Juris Doctor from California Pacific School of Law in 1994.

Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Tech University in 1982. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in personal injury law — Throughout his career, Mr. Berry has been actively involved in various professional associations. He is a member of the Kern County Bar Association and the Fresno County Bar Association. Additionally, he has served as Chapter President for the California Applicants' Attorneys Association during the 2010-2011 and 2014-2015 terms. His leadership roles within these organizations reflect his commitment to the legal community.

In his practice, Mr. Berry focuses primarily on workers' compensation cases, representing clients who have sustained injuries in the workplace. His firm handles all stages of these cases, from initial consultation to appeals, ensuring comprehensive support for injured workers seeking compensation. Before establishing Berry, Smith & Bartell in 2016, Mr. Berry operated the Law Office of Wm. Todd Berry, APC, from 2007 to 2016.

Prior to that, he was an associate at Rodriguez & Associates from 2001 to 2004. These experiences have gave him a understanding of personal injury law and the details of workers' compensation claims. Mr. Berry is fluent in Spanish. As a result, the attorney can effectively communicate with clients. His language skills enhance his ability to serve the Bakersfield and Fresno communities, ensuring that language barriers do not impede access to quality legal representation.

Education

Texas Tech Univ

Undergraduate Degree

California Pacific School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California Superior Court for Kern County State Trial Court
California Superior Court for Fresno County State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

workers' compensation

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Appeals

Professional Associations

Fresno County Bar Association

has membership 2010 - Current

California Applicants Lawyers Association

has membership 2006 - Current

Kern County Bar Association

has membership 1995 - Current