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Partner, Jon Puvak represents Red Brick Solar in their investment in Lunenburg County. The Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application and siting agreement were both approved recently. Click here to read more regarding new solar facilities coming to Virginia in this article by the Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch.

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 […]

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 […]

RICHMOND, Va. (September 13, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome Carlos L. Hopkins as a partner in the firm’s Government and Regulatory Affairs practice and the Criminal and Government Investigations practice in Richmond. Hopkins is the former Counsel to Governor McAuliffe and former Virginia Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs. “Carlos brings more than 25 years of experience in the military, government and civilian sectors, giving him a unique perspective into the legal, legislative and regulatory landscape in Virginia,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. “We are pleased to welcome Carlos to […]

Excerpt from Virginia Business Magazine, Virginia 500 – The 2022 Power List, Vol. 3, September 2022. Monday sits at the helm of a fast-growing Virginia law firm and heads the firm’s appellate practice. Gentry Locke doubled the size of its Richmond office in 2021, adding nine attorneys to expand its criminal and government investigations and renewable energy practices, moving it from the state’s ninth largest firm to the eighth. A William & Mary law graduate, she is a past chair of the Virginia Bar Association’s Appellate Practice Section Council and sits on the board of directors for the Harvest Foundation, […]

RICHMOND, Va. (August 29, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome Lindsey Rhoten as an associate in the firm’s Real Estate, Land Use, and Zoning Group and the Environmental Group in Richmond. “Lindsey’s experience in real estate and zoning work and her background in environmental law make her an exceptional fit with our team and bolster their capabilities to counsel clients navigating land use issues,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. “We are pleased to welcome her to the firm and know that she will serve as an asset to our team in […]

ROANOKE, Va. (August 18, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that 27 of the firm’s attorneys are included in the Best Lawyers® lists in 2023, including 22 attorneys recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and five attorneys recognized in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ list. Of the 22 attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America list, the following two attorneys were also recognized with a “Lawyer of the Year” award: Monica Taylor Monday received the Best Lawyers 2023 Appellate Practice “Lawyer […]

ROANOKE, Va. (July 25, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome William S. Fussy as an associate in the firm’s General Commercial Practice Group in Roanoke. “We are pleased to welcome Will to our corporate and commercial practices,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Monica T. Monday. “Will brings an enthusiasm for helping clients that fits perfectly with our client-centered culture.” Will is a cum laude graduate of the Washington and Lee University School of Law, and received his B.S. from Hampden-Sydney College. During law school, he served as a research assistant and gained experience as […]

ROANOKE, Va. (July 11, 2022) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to welcome John M. Scheib as a partner in its General Commercial Practice Group. He is the former Chief Legal Officer and a former senior executive of Norfolk Southern Corporation, and has extensive deal-making, legislative, regulatory, and business experience. Norfolk Southern is one of the nation’s premier rail transportation companies with $11.5 billion in revenues and operating approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. The company has approximately 27,000 employees. NYSE:NSC. “John is a leading business attorney with a nationwide reputation […]