Sixteen Gentry Locke Attorneys Named to 2010 Best Lawyers in America® List
Date: 08/03/2009
The Roanoke, Virginia law firm of Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, LLP is pleased to announce that 16 of its lawyers have been named to The Best Lawyers in America list for 2010:
Austin, Densmore, Flippin, Paxton, Rakes, and Stockburger have been listed for 10 years or more, while Moore is part of an elite group to be named for at least 20 years. Sexton is ranked #1 in Virginia and in Roanoke for Oil & Gas Law.
Here are the #1 Rankings awarded to Gentry Locke from Best Lawyers:
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Ranked #1 in Virginia in Appellate Law with 2 attorneys. (*)
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Ranked #1 in Virginia in Oil & Gas Law with 1 attorney.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Antitrust Law with 1 attorney. (*)
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Appellate Law with 2 attorneys.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Banking Law with 4 attorneys.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Construction Law with 1 attorney. (*)
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Employee Benefits Law with 1 attorney. (*)
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Environmental Law with 1 attorney. (*)
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law with 1 attorney.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Mergers & Acquisitions Law with 2 attorneys.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Municipal Law with 1 attorney.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Oil & Gas Law with 1 attorney.
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Ranked #1 in Roanoke, VA in Tax Law with 2 attorneys. (*)
(*) Denotes tie with 1 or more other firm(s).
Published biennially since 1983, The Best Lawyers in America is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession in the United States. The Best Lawyers lists, representing 78 specialties in all 50 states and Washington, DC, are compiled through an exhaustive peer-review survey in which thousands of the top lawyers in the U.S. confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The 2009 edition of Best Lawyers is based on more than 2.5 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.