Perry has been litigating cases since 1987. He grew up in Spartanburg and graduated from Wofford College (1984) and the University of South Carolina School of Law (1987). During the course of his career, Perry has tried civil cases of almost every variety in state and federal district courts across South Carolina.

For his work in the courtroom, Perry has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. He has been listed in both Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers on numerous occasions. His litigation practice also has allowed him to handle numerous appeals before appellate courts which have resulted in a number of published opinions.

Currently, Perry focuses his practice primarily on healthcare litigation. He represents hospitals, physicians, medical practices, emergency medical providers, nurses, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation facilities, and hospices across South Carolina in medical and nursing negligence actions. He routinely represents healthcare providers before state licensing boards and counsels his clients on matters of risk management, investigations, policy and procedure, operations, compliance, medical staff issues, and state and federal privacy laws.

In addition to his work within the healthcare field, Perry also maintains an active commercial litigation practice and has handled and tried numerous business litigation cases to verdict. The scope of his experience and practice encompasses nearly all aspects of civil litigation.

Perry is active in his community and is a member of Hope Point Church. He married his wife, Jill, in 1984, and they are the proud parents of one daughter, Lauren. In his spare time, Perry enjoys running, golf, and following sports of all types.