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Gentry Locke Partner Jonathan D. Puvak Sworn in as President of the Roanoke Bar Association and Alicha M. Grubb Awarded Young Lawyer of the Year Award

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ROANOKE, VA. (June 13, 2025) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Jonathan D. Puvak was sworn in as President of the Roanoke Bar Association at the association’s 100th Annual Meeting. Alicha M. Grubb was also recognized as the Roanoke Bar Association’s Young Lawyer of the Year, which recognizes an outstanding young lawyer who has demonstrated dedicated services to our community and the profession. This marks the 18th attorney from Gentry Locke that has served as President of the RBA. “Jon continues to demonstrate strong leadership in the local bar community, and we’re proud that […]

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Four Gentry Locke Practices and Six Partners Recognized by the Prestigious Chambers USA 2025

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ROANOKE, Va. (June 5, 2025) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke has been recognized as a leading Virginia firm by Chambers USA in the practice areas of: Construction Labor & Employment General Commercial: Litigation White Collar Crime & Government Investigations: Litigation The firms White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance practice is one of only two firms in Virginia ranked by Chambers USA in the top tier, Band 1. Leaders of the practice, Thomas J. Bondurant, Jr. and Erin M. Harrigan, are also both ranked in Band 1. John G. Danyluk has been recognized as an Up & Coming Attorney. Chair of […]

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Gentry Locke Welcomes Attorney Joshua R.C. Justus to its General Commercial Group

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ROANOKE, Va. (June 5, 2025) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Joshua Justus has joined the firm as an associate in our Roanoke office on the General Commercial team. He will focus on corporate and real estate matters for the firm. “We are pleased to have Joshua join our Roanoke office,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Brett Marston. “He will be a great addition to our growing General Commercial practice, and we are excited to see him begin his legal career at Gentry Locke.” Justus will focus on corporate, real estate matters, and mergers/acquisitions. […]

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EEOC Opens Portal for EEO-1 Filing

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On May 20, 2025, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) opened the portal for the submission of the 2024 EEO-1 Component No. 1 Report. All private sector employers with 100 or more employees are required to file their annual workforce demographic report by no later than 11:00pm EDST on June 24, 2025.[1] The EEOC has a dedicated landing page for this portal, and has provided an updated 2024 EEO-1 Component Instruction Booklet and a host of Fact Sheets, FAQs and other guidance documents to assist with the filing which can be accessed here. Since 1966, larger employers have been required […]

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Gentry Locke Welcomes 2025 Summer Associate Class

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ROANOKE, Va. (May 21, 2025) Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome five talented law students—Emily Downey, Paige Hathaway, John Hasson, Kayla Thomas, and Jennifer Treadway—as Summer Associates for the 2025 program. These future attorneys bring diverse academic backgrounds, intellectual curiosity, and a shared commitment to excellence in the legal field. Downey is a Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Richmond School of Law. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Theatre Performance from the College of Charleston, merging analytical rigor with creative thinking in her approach to legal studies. Hathaway is also attending the University of Richmond […]

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Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?

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Many kinds of incidents can lead to the pursuit of a personal injury claim in Virginia. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that close to 40 million Americans visit the hospital each year due to suffering a personal injury. The Insurance Research Council reports that personal injury settlements were 40% higher when claimants were represented by an attorney.  Situations where a personal injury can occur include the following:    Car accidents;   Tractor Trailer Accidents;   Boating Accidents;   Slip and fall;   Dog Bites;   Household Products Causing Injury;   Commercial/Industrial Products Causing Injury; […]

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