Gentry Locke Adds Robert E. Evans to Lynchburg Office

LYNCHBURG, Va. (January 2, 2024) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Robert E. Evans has joined the firm’s Lynchburg office as of counsel in the Plaintiff’s Practice Group.

“Bob is highly regarded throughout the Commonwealth and we are pleased to welcome him to our team and know that the high level of client service that he provides, and his wealth of experience will benefit our team and our clients,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Brett Marston.

Prior to joining Gentry Locke, Evans worked as a sole practitioner for more than 40 years, serving clients in Lynchburg and throughout Virginia. He focuses his practice on general civil litigation, workers compensation and personal injury matters. Evans has additional experience in real estate litigation and real estate, land use and zoning law.

Evans earned his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University. He is a member of the Virginia State Bar and an active member of the Lynchburg Bar Association where he served as president.

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