Randall Challen Berg Jr. is an American attorney. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Randall Challen Berg and Margaret Baker Berg. He spent most of his childhood in Jacksonville, FL, graduating from Robert E. Lee High School in 1967. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating in 1971 with a bachelor's degree in political science with a minor in English. He served 3 years in the U.S. Navy, stationed out of Treasure Island, California, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade. Berg attended George Mason University School of Law, graduating in 1980. He married Carol Ann Eby in 1978 and then moved to Miami to start the Florida Justice Institute. He has a son, Randall Challen Berg III, who was born in 1987. His son graduated from the University of North Carolina in May, 2009. Berg is the Executive Director of the Florida Justice Institute, a public interest law firm in Miami which he established in 1978. He has conducted and been involved in numerous individual and class action lawsuits that strive to improve conditions in Florida's prison and jails over the last three decades. 

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