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Three Former In-House Counsel Join Gentry Locke as Partners

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Three attorneys walk into a law firm… It’s not the start of some joke. It’s the beginning of big news for Gentry Locke, which recently welcomed three attorneys as partners whose vast experience in government and the corporate world will help clients navigate issues where the public and private sectors meet. Carlos L. Hopkins, the Virginia Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs under former Virginia governors Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam, and a legal counsel to McAuliffe; Noah P. Sullivan, also a former counsel to McAuliffe who previously worked in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; […]

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Gentry Locke Welcomes Associates Jared A. Tuck and Aidan C. Williams

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ROANOKE, Va. (December 8, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Jared A. Tuck and Aidan C. Williams have joined the firm’s Roanoke office as associates. “We are pleased to welcome Jared and Aidan to the firm and are confident that they will provide valuable support to our team in continuing to provide exceptional service to our clients,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. Tuck is a member of the firm’s Plaintiff Practice Group and previously served as a summer associate with Gentry Locke. Tuck earned his J.D. from William & Mary […]

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Twenty Gentry Locke Attorneys Named to 2022 Legal Elite List

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ROANOKE, Va. (December 1, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that 20 attorneys have been named to Virginia Business magazine’s 2022 Legal Elite list. The list is determined by peer votes and is divided into 20 specialties. The Gentry Locke attorneys recognized in the 2022 Legal Elite list and the areas in which they are recognized include: Thomas J. Bondurant, Jr. – Criminal Law William E. Callahan, Jr. – Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights, Administrative Government Christen C. Church – Intellectual Property/Information Technology Chip (John G.) Dicks – Legislative/Regulatory/Administrative Alicha M. Grubb – Young Lawyer and Administrative […]

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Eight Gentry Locke Attorneys Elected to Local Bar Association Leadership Roles

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ROANOKE, Va. (October 12, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that eight of the firm’s attorneys have been elected to serve in leadership roles in the Virginia State Bar and local bar associations. “We are proud of the dedication each of these attorneys has shown to serving the legal profession and upholding the highest standards of professionalism and know that their leadership capabilities will be a benefit to each of these organizations,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. Christen C. Church has been elected by the Roanoke Bar Association as president-elect for […]

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Gentry Locke Adds Litigation Associate Hailey Wilkes to its Richmond Office

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RICHMOND, Va. (October 7, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome Hailey A. Wilkes as an associate in the firm’s Civil Defense Litigation group in Richmond. “Hailey’s background in insurance law and litigation allows her to provide valuable counsel to our clients and provide strategic insurance defense support to our team,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. Wilkes regularly works with clients and organizations in civil defense matters through all phases of state and federal litigation. She has experience counseling clients, interviewing witnesses, coordinating with experts and consultants, negotiating settlements, and corresponding with […]

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Preliminary Motions Practice in Administrative Appeals Under the Virginia Administrative Process Act

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The Virginia Administrative Process Act (“VAPA”) and Part 2A of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia govern judicial review of determinations by certain administrative agencies in Virginia. A party appealing an agency decision under the VAPA must operate within these parameters, and the Court’s review of an agency decision is limited. In this context, the party contesting the agency decision bears the burden to “designate and demonstrate an error of law subject to review by the court.” Va. Code § 2.2-4027. Under the VAPA, an “error of law” contemplates a decision that is not: (1) in accordance with […]

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Gentry Locke Welcomes Brittany L. Mountjoy to its Richmond Office

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RICHMOND, Va. (September 21, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome Brittany L. Mountjoy as an associate in the firm’s Criminal & Government Investigations practice group in Richmond. “Brittany’s regulatory and government affairs experience paired with her commitment to client service makes her an exceptional addition to our team, and we are delighted to welcome her to the firm,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. Mountjoy regularly represents clients in both civil and criminal matters. She previously worked as a Deputy State Public Defender at the Colorado State Public Defender’s Office where she […]

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Judgment for Enforcement of Post Nuptial Agreement & QTIP Trust

Case Studies

The results of client matters depend on a variety of factors unique to each matter. Past successes do not predict or guarantee future successes.

Gentry Locke for the Plaintiff This was a suit to enforce the terms of a post nuptial agreement and a QTIP trust created pursuant to the PNA. After a bench trial, the Court awarded money damages, attorneys fees, and specific performance requiring the defendant to convey assets to the trust that generated at least $10,000 in revenue per month. The judgment held up on appeal and we are in the process of collection.

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